Loftur Reimar Gissurarson
Biographic Data
| ID | 4274073 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Loftur Reimar Gissurarson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Loftur Reimar |
| FAMILY NAME | Gissurarson |
| SIGNATURE | GISSURARSON L R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Edinburgh |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Icelandic Spiritualism: Mediumship and Modernity in Iceland
Icelandic Spiritualism is an engaging social anthropological study of the place of spiritualism in Icelandic church and society during the first half of the twentieth century. Challenging standard theoretical approaches to the study of religion, the book contributes a wealth of data on the history of religion and psychical research, presenting it in a vivid descriptive narrative. The authors trace the role of the spirit world in Icelandic culture…
Icelandic Spiritualism: Mediumship and Modernity in Iceland
Journal Article Icelandic Spiritualism: Mediumship and Modemity in Iceland, by William H. Swatos, Jr. and Loftur Reimar Gissurarson. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers, 1997, 269 pp. $32.95 Get access Will C. van den Hoonaard Will C. van den Hoonaard University of New Brunswick Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Sociology of Religion, Volume 58, Issue 3, Fall 1997, Pages 297–298, https://doi.org/10.230…
The Jombee Dance of Montserrat: A Study of Trance Ritual in the West Indies
Journal Article The Jombee Dance of Montserrat: A Study of Trance Ritual in the West Indies, by Jay D. Dobbin. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1986, 202 pp. $22 Get access Loftur R. Gissurarson Loftur R. Gissurarson University of Edinburgh Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Sociology of Religion, Volume 50, Issue 2, Summer 1989, Pages 195–197, https://doi.org/10.2307/3710993 Published: 01 July 1989
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The Jombee Dance of Montserrat: A Study of Trance Ritual in the West Indies
Journal Article The Jombee Dance of Montserrat: A Study of Trance Ritual in the West Indies, by Jay D. Dobbin. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1986, 202 pp. $22 Get access Loftur R. Gissurarson Loftur R. Gissurarson University of Edinburgh Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Sociology of Religion, Volume 50, Issue 2, Summer 1989, Pages 195–197, https://doi.org/10.2307/3710993 Published: 01 July 1989
Icelandic Spiritualism: Mediumship and Modernity in Iceland
Icelandic Spiritualism is an engaging social anthropological study of the place of spiritualism in Icelandic church and society during the first half of the twentieth century. Challenging standard theoretical approaches to the study of religion, the book contributes a wealth of data on the history of religion and psychical research, presenting it in a vivid descriptive narrative. The authors trace the role of the spirit world in Icelandic culture…
Icelandic Spiritualism: Mediumship and Modernity in Iceland
Journal Article Icelandic Spiritualism: Mediumship and Modemity in Iceland, by William H. Swatos, Jr. and Loftur Reimar Gissurarson. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers, 1997, 269 pp. $32.95 Get access Will C. van den Hoonaard Will C. van den Hoonaard University of New Brunswick Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Sociology of Religion, Volume 58, Issue 3, Fall 1997, Pages 297–298, https://doi.org/10.230…
History (3 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Art history (2 works) · Icelandic (2 works) · Island Studies and Pacific Affairs (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Modernity (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices (2 works)