The Reality of Spirits
A Tabooed or Permitted Field of Study
Dados Bibliográficos
| ID | 3033539 |
|---|---|
| Autores | Edith B Turner, Edith Turner (University of Virginia, autor correspondente) |
| Ano | 1993 |
| Volume | 4 |
| Fascículo | 1 |
| Páginas | 9-12 |
| Data de publicação | 1993-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Sim |
| Open Access | Sim |
| Tipo | ARTICLE |
| Periódico | Anthropology of Consciousness (JOURNAL) |
| Identificadores do periódico | ISSN: 1053-4202 • E-ISSN: 1556-3537 |
| Editora | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1525/ac.1993.4.1.9 |
| OpenAlex | W2115115391 |
| Idioma | EN |
| Citações recebidas | 72 |
| Referências citadas | 6 |
The tendency in the past has been for aruhropobgists to rationalize away the native claim that spirits exist. But in this study, a number of incidents, some of which happened to the author, are described and used to bring this positwistic assumption into question. The author shows that "participant observation" in the fullest sense requires taking the final leap and "going native" in the most complete way possible
Cross-Cultural and Social Analysis · Psychedelics and Drug Studies · Study and Philosophy of Religion
Parantropología, ¿indisciplina o subdisciplina emergente
Transpersonal Psychology and an Agnostic Experiential Exploration of Mediumship and the Ostensible Phenomenon of Life after Death
Epics, Music, and Shamans in Central Asia and Southern Siberia
Flows into the Global North
Spiritual Tourism, Cultural Translation, and Friction
Abadiânia as a “Touristic Borderzone”
Conclusion
Meeting John of God
“How Does He Get His Magic?”
Localizing Flows
Re-enchanting Healing
Historical and Ethnographic Setting
Spirits as Concepts
The Social Relevance of Spirits
The Research Community
Observing Possession
Introducing Possession
Explaining Distributions of Spirit Concepts and Spirit Possession
Medicalist, Physiological, and Sociological Explanations
Describing, Interpreting, and Explaining Spirit Possession
Building Bridges, Dissolving Boundaries
The absence of the divineRejoinder to Willerslev, Rane, and Christian Suhr. 2018. “Is there a place for faith in anthropology? Religion, reason, and the ethnographer’s divine revelation.” Hau
Cultural Analysis
Theology and the Anthropology of Christian Life
Twentieth Century Ethnographies of Coast Salish Ceremonialism
Mediumship in the Free State of Florida
The alchemy of life
Islam and freedom of religion
A social anthropology of ghosts in twenty-first-century America
A Delicate Science
Teachings of Tara
An Unaccountable Love
More Things in Heaven and Earth
Varieties of Non-ordinary Experiences in Brazil—a Critical Review of the Contribution of Studies of ‘Religious Experience’ to the Study of Religion
The ‘enigma’ of Richard Schultes, Amazonian hallucinogenic plants, and the limits of ethnobotany
On Going Native
The Mind Possessed
A Hieroglyphics of Zora Neale Hurston
John of God
Music, Spirit Possession and the In-Between
Beyond the Human Horizon
Occupying the Ontological Penumbra
Unhappy Lovers'? Difficulties of Spiritual Transition and the Case of Environmentalist 'New Animism
Experiences of Divine Bliss, Anger and Evil during the Pandemic
The Reality of Spirits
Attuning to the webs ofen
Anomalous Experiences Reported by Field Anthropologists
Malinowski's magical puzzles
Une voix royale
La deriva como (pre)disposición metodológica
Exploring the Work of Victor Turner
Advances in the Study of Spirit Experience
Whither Psi and Anthropology? An Incomplete History of SAC's Origins, Its Relationship with Transpersonal Psychology and the Untold Stories of Castaneda's Controversy
On the Unsafe Side of the White Divide
Ritual States of Consciousness
Interview with an ancestor
Trance and Possession
When I Was a Swahili Woman
The anthropologist's last bow
Special Section
The Future of a Discipline
At the Edge of the Sensible
An Exploration of the Aberrant Perceptions Experienced by Westerners in the Peruvian Amazon Amid Shipibo Ayahuasca Practices
The Ghosts of Mining Past
Toward an Ethnography of God
Anthropology-as-theology
Edith Lucy Brocklesby Turner (1921-2016)
Afterword
God is everywhere
Is there a place for faith in anthropology? Religion, reason, and the ethnographer's divine revelation
Chasing imaginary leopards
Shadow Animism and Ontological Xenophobia
| Obras citantes distintas | 72 |
|---|---|
| Citações por ano | 2,18 |
| Intervalo de citações | 1993 - 2026 (34) |
| Velocidade de citação | current |
| Altamente citado | Não |
| Tipos de citação | Neutras: 69 |