Spirits in and of Southeast Asia's modernity: an overview
In this paper I focus on the appearances of spirits and ghosts in possession cults, popular rituals and the mass media in contemporary East- and Southeast Asia. The belief in spirits and ghosts, not to mention their magical manipulation, is usually regarded as outspokenly pre-modern. However, the ac...
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Language: | English |
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Göttingen
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
2013
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DORISEA working paper (Issue 1)
Year: 2013 |
Series/Journal: | DORISEA working paper
Issue 1 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Asia
/ Belief in spirits
/ Magic
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IxTheo Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion AZ New religious movements KBM Asia |
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