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Ecstatic Religion

A Study of Shamanism and Spirit Possession

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ID4265113
AuthorsRalph A Luebben (Grinnell College, corresponding author)
Year1991
Volume52
Issue1
Pages129
Publication date1991-01-01
Open AccessNo
TypeREVIEW
Review ofEcstatic Religion: A Study of Shamanism and Spirit Possession, I M Lewis, 2002
VenueSociological Analysis (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0038-0210 • E-ISSN: 2325-7873
PublisherOxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.2307/3710724
OpenAlexW1561370144
LanguageEN

Journal Article Ecstatic Religion: A Study of Shamanism and Spirit Possession (2nd ed.), by I. M. Lewis. New York: Routledge, 1989, 200 pp. $13.95 paper Get access Ralph A. Luebben Ralph A. Luebben Grinnell College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Sociology of Religion, Volume 52, Issue 1, Spring 1991, Pages 129–130, https://doi.org/10.2307/3710724 Published: 01 March 1991

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