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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主要作者: Pierini, Emily (Author)
格式: Print 圖書
語言:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
出版: New York Oxford Berghahn 2020
In:Year: 2020
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Brasilien / Vale do Amanhecer / 精神治療 / 民間文化 / 宗教生活 / 招魂術
IxTheo Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
AZ New religious movements
KBR Latin America
Further subjects: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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總結:"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"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
實物描述:x, 278 Seiten, Illustrationen
ISBN:1789205654