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Karen Fjelstad & Nguyen Thi Hien
Possessed by the Spirits
Mediumship in Contemporary Vietnamese Communities

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The essays in this volume examine the resurgence of the Mother Goddess religion among contemporary Vietnamese following the economic ‘Renovation’ period in Vietnam. Anthropologists explore the forces that compel individuals to become mediums and the social repercussions of their decisions and interactions.

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Limba Engleză ● Format PDF ● Pagini 192 ● ISBN 9781501719141 ● Mărime fișier 14.3 MB ● Editor Karen Fjelstad & Nguyen Thi Hien ● Editura Cornell University Press ● Oraș Ithaca ● Țară US ● Publicat 2018 ● Descărcabil 24 luni ● Valută EUR ● ID 6368792 ● Protecție împotriva copiilor Adobe DRM

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