Jaguars of the dawn: spirit mediumship in the Brazilian Vale do Amanhecer
"The Brazilian Spiritualist Christian Order Vale do Amanhecer (Valley of the Dawn) is the place where the worlds of the living and the spirits merge and the boundaries between lives are regularly crossed. Drawing upon over a decade of extensive fieldwork in temples in Brazil and Europe, the aut...
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| Tipo de documento: | Print Libro |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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New York Oxford
Berghahn
2020
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| En: | Año: 2020 |
| (Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar: | B
Brasil
/ Vale do Amanhecer
/ Curación espiritual
/ Cultura popular
/ Vida religiosa
/ Espiritismo
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| Clasificaciones IxTheo: | AG Vida religiosa AZ Nueva religión KBR América Latina |
| Otras palabras clave: | B
Mediums
Practice (Europe)
B Ordem Espiritualista Cristã (Brazil) B Channeling (Spiritualism) (Brazil) (Vale do Amanhecer) B Vale do Amanhecer (Brazil) Religious life and customs B Channeling (Spiritualism) (Europe) B Spiritual healing and spiritualism B Mediums Practice (Brazil) (Vale do Amanhecer) B Mind and body Religious aspects |
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| Parallel Edition: | Electrónico
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| Sumario: | "The Brazilian Spiritualist Christian Order Vale do Amanhecer (Valley of the Dawn) is the place where the worlds of the living and the spirits merge and the boundaries between lives are regularly crossed. Drawing upon over a decade of extensive fieldwork in temples in Brazil and Europe, the author explores how mediums understand their experiences and how they learn to establish relationships with their spirit guides. She sheds light on the ways in which mediumistic development in the Vale do Amanhecer is used for therapeutic purposes and informs notions of body and self, of illness and wellbeing"-- |
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| Notas: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Descripción Física: | x, 278 Seiten, Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 1789205654 |
