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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Espirito Santo, Diana (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
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.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary: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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (304 pages).
ISBN:9780813055275

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