James William Wafer
Biographic Data
| ID | 4493606 |
|---|---|
| NAME | James William Wafer |
| GIVEN NAMES | James William |
| FAMILY NAME | Wafer |
| SIGNATURE | WAFER J W |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 32 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The taste of blood: Spirit possession in Brazilian Candomblé
Enter the fascinating world of the Condomble regions of Brazil, where interaction between spirits and human is considered an everyday occurrence. Jim Wafer uncovers the social life, rituals, folklore, and engaging personalities of the villagers of Jacari, among whom trances, sorcery, and spirit possession demonstrate the coexistence of different kinds of reality. This ethnography is intriguing not only because of the originality of its approach t…
The taste of blood: Spirit possession in Brazilian Candomblé
Enter the fascinating world of the Condomble regions of Brazil, where interaction between spirits and human is considered an everyday occurrence. Jim Wafer uncovers the social life, rituals, folklore, and engaging personalities of the villagers of Jacari, among whom trances, sorcery, and spirit possession demonstrate the coexistence of different kinds of reality. This ethnography is intriguing not only because of the originality of its approach t…
The taste of blood: Spirit possession in Brazilian Candomblé
Enter the fascinating world of the Condomble regions of Brazil, where interaction between spirits and human is considered an everyday occurrence. Jim Wafer uncovers the social life, rituals, folklore, and engaging personalities of the villagers of Jacari, among whom trances, sorcery, and spirit possession demonstrate the coexistence of different kinds of reality. This ethnography is intriguing not only because of the originality of its approach t…
Anthropology (1 works) · Bezetenheid (1 works) · Brazil (1 works) · Candomblé (1 works) · Candomblé (Religion (1 works) · Candomblé (Religion) (1 works) · Demoniac possession (1 works) · Ethnology (1 works) · Ethnology (1 works) · General (1 works)