Developing the Dead : Mediumship and Selfhood in Cuban Espiritismo /

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This book is the first sustained, deep ethnographic study of Espiritismo (Spiritism) in Cuba. In it, Espirito Santo examines in-depth the daily rhythms of how individual practitioners' experiences and conceptions of selfhood are shaped.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Espirito Santo, Diana (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Spiritualism.
Santeria.
Religion > African influences.
Black people > Religion.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Spirituality > Paganism & Neo-Paganism.
Spiritisme > Cuba.
Santeria (Culte) > Cuba.
Spiritualism > Cuba.
Black people > Cuba > Religion.
Santeria > Cuba.
Cuba.
Cuba > Religion > Influence africaine.
Cuba > Religion > African influences.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Spirits at the crossroads of belief and pragmatism
  • Spiritism and the place of the dead in Afro-Cuban religion
  • On good mediumship: science, revolution, and legitimacy
  • Encounter, selfhood, and multiplicity
  • Development as cosmogony: ritual and materialization
  • Epilogue: biographical intersections.

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