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32 produkter
Other Worlds, Other Bodies
Embodied Epistemologies and Ethnographies of Healing
Av Emily Pierini, Alberto Groisman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1979 kr
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When approaching the multiplicity of the spiritual experiences of healing, ethnographers are often presented with ideas of the existence of “other” worlds that may intersect with the so-called “material” or “physical” worlds. This book proposes a sensory ethnography of healing with a focus on …
Other Worlds, Other Bodies
Embodied Epistemologies and Ethnographies of Healing
Av Emily Pierini, Alberto Groisman m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
349 kr
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When approaching the multiplicity of the spiritual experiences of healing, ethnographers are often presented with ideas of the existence of “other” worlds that may intersect with the so-called “material” or “physical” worlds. This book addresses the density of ethnographic experience that can …
Temporal Explorations in the Anthropology of Religion
History, Cosmology and Spirits
Av Diana Espírito Santo, Ruy Blanes
Häftad, 2026
415 kr
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How do people make sense of their past, and look forward into their future, through practices – religious, spiritual or otherwise – in places of both modernity and political trauma?This volume investigates how political, social, and individual temporal and historical horizons are generated and …
Social Life of Spirits
Av Ruy Blanes, Diana Espirito Santo
Häftad, 2013
298 kr
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Spirits can be haunters, informants, possessors, and transformers of the living, but more than anything anthropologists have understood them as representations of something else - symbols that articulate facets of human experience in much the same way works of art do. The Social Life of Spirits …
Spirited Histories
Technologies, Media, and Trauma in Paranormal Chile
Inbunden, 2022
2504 kr
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Spirited Histories combines ethnography with critical theory to provide a sophisticated exploration of the intersection of haunting and the paranormal with technology, media, and history. Retrieving the past in places of trauma and death can take on many facets. One of these is an attention to …
Spirited Histories
Technologies, Media, and Trauma in Paranormal Chile
Häftad, 2024
646 kr
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Spirited Histories combines ethnography with critical theory to provide a sophisticated exploration of the intersection of haunting and the paranormal with technology, media, and history. Retrieving the past in places of trauma and death can take on many facets. One of these is an attention to …
Developing the Dead
Mediumship and Selfhood in Cuban Espiritismo
E-bok, 2015
2715 kr
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Despite its powerful influence on Cuban culture, Espiritismo has often been overlooked by scholars. Developing the Dead is the first in-depth exploration of contemporary Espiritismo in Cuba. Based on extensive fieldwork among religious practitioners and their clients in Havana, this book makes the …
Developing the Dead
Mediumship and Selfhood in Cuban Espiritismo
E-bok, 2023
520 kr
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Based on extensive fieldwork among espiritistas and their patrons in Havana, this book makes the surprising claim that Spiritist practices are fundamentally a project of developing the self. When mediums cultivate relationships between the living and the dead, argues Diana Espírito Santo, they …
Developing the Dead
Mediumship and Selfhood in Cuban Espiritismo
Häftad, 2023
331 kr
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Studying the relationships cultivated by mediums between the living and the dead.Based on extensive fieldwork among espiritistas and their patrons in Havana, this book makes the surprising claim that Spiritist practices are fundamentally a project of developing the self.When mediums cultivate …
Making Spirits
Materiality and Transcendence in Contemporary Religions
Av Diana Espirito Santo, Nico Tassi
E-bok, 2013
2026 kr
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The analysis of religion has often placed an emphasis on beliefs and ideologies, prioritizing these elements over those of the material world. Through the ethnographic analysis of a variety of contemporary religious practices, Making Spirits questions the presumed separation of spirit and matter, …
Making Spirits
Materiality and Transcendence in Contemporary Religions
Av Diana Espirito Santo, Nico Tassi
E-bok, 2013
2026 kr
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The analysis of religion has often placed an emphasis on beliefs and ideologies, prioritizing these elements over those of the material world. Through the ethnographic analysis of a variety of contemporary religious practices, Making Spirits questions the presumed separation of spirit and matter, …
Spirited Histories
Technologies, Media, and Trauma in Paranormal Chile
E-bok, 2022
762 kr
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Spirited Histories combines ethnography with critical theory to provide a sophisticated exploration of the intersection of haunting and the paranormal with technology, media, and history. Retrieving the past in places of trauma and death can take on many facets. One of these is an attention to …
Spirited Histories
Technologies, Media, and Trauma in Paranormal Chile
E-bok, 2022
762 kr
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Spirited Histories combines ethnography with critical theory to provide a sophisticated exploration of the intersection of haunting and the paranormal with technology, media, and history. Retrieving the past in places of trauma and death can take on many facets. One of these is an attention to …
Not-Knowing
An Anthropological Account
Av Sergio Gonzalez Varela, Diana Espirito Santo
E-bok, 2026
555 kr
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Not-Knowing
An Anthropological Account
Av Sergio Gonzalez Varela, Diana Espirito Santo
E-bok, 2026
543 kr
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UFOs, the Absurd, and the Limit of Anthropological Knowledge
Imagining the Impossible in Chile
Inbunden, 2024
2504 kr
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This book offers an ethnographic and conceptual analysis of contemporary UFO phenomena, focusing specifically on Chilean ufology and the ufological “absurd”, nonsensical instances for their experiencers in which there is no conceptual way out. It asks how anthropology can come to terms with what is …
UFOs, the Absurd, and the Limit of Anthropological Knowledge
Imagining the Impossible in Chile
Häftad, 2026
704 kr
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This book offers an ethnographic and conceptual analysis of contemporary UFO phenomena, focusing specifically on Chilean ufology and the ufological “absurd”, nonsensical instances for their experiencers in which there is no conceptual way out. It asks how anthropology can come to terms with what is …
UFOs, the Absurd, and the Limit of Anthropological Knowledge
Imagining the Impossible in Chile
E-bok, 2024
745 kr
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This book offers an ethnographic and conceptual analysis of contemporary UFO phenomena, focusing specifically on Chilean ufology and the ufological “absurd”, nonsensical instances for their experiencers in which there is no conceptual way out. It asks how anthropology can come to terms with what is …
UFOs, the Absurd, and the Limit of Anthropological Knowledge
Imagining the Impossible in Chile
E-bok, 2024
745 kr
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This book offers an ethnographic and conceptual analysis of contemporary UFO phenomena, focusing specifically on Chilean ufology and the ufological “absurd”, nonsensical instances for their experiencers in which there is no conceptual way out. It asks how anthropology can come to terms with what is …
Dynamic Cosmos
Movement, Paradox, and Experimentation in the Anthropology of Spirit Possession
Av Diana Espírito Santo, Matan Shapiro
Inbunden, 2022
1345 kr
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This edited volume applies the analytic notions of paradox and play to the ethnographic manifestation of spirits, angels, and demons in different locations around the world. The 10 case studies conceptualize the co-presence of humans and entities with terms that do not exclude spiritual reasoning …
Dynamic Cosmos
Movement, Paradox, and Experimentation in the Anthropology of Spirit Possession
Av Diana Espírito Santo, Matan Shapiro
E-bok, 2022
468 kr
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This edited volume applies the analytic notions of paradox and play to the ethnographic manifestation of spirits, angels, and demons in different locations around the world. The 10 case studies conceptualize the co-presence of humans and entities with terms that do not exclude spiritual reasoning …
Dynamic Cosmos
Movement, Paradox, and Experimentation in the Anthropology of Spirit Possession
Av Diana Espírito Santo, Matan Shapiro
E-bok, 2022
468 kr
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This edited volume applies the analytic notions of paradox and play to the ethnographic manifestation of spirits, angels, and demons in different locations around the world. The 10 case studies conceptualize the co-presence of humans and entities with terms that do not exclude spiritual reasoning …
Dynamic Cosmos
Movement, Paradox, and Experimentation in the Anthropology of Spirit Possession
Av Diana Espírito Santo, Matan Shapiro
Häftad, 2023
429 kr
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This edited volume applies the analytic notions of paradox and play to the ethnographic manifestation of spirits, angels, and demons in different locations around the world. The 10 case studies conceptualize the co-presence of humans and entities with terms that do not exclude spiritual reasoning …
Temporal Explorations in the Anthropology of Religion
History, Cosmology and Spirits
Av Diana Espírito Santo, Ruy Blanes
Inbunden, 2025
1204 kr
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How do people make sense of their past, and look forward into their future, through practices – religious, spiritual or otherwise – in places of both modernity and political trauma?This volume investigates how political, social, and individual temporal and historical horizons are generated and …
Temporal Explorations in the Anthropology of Religion
History, Cosmology and Spirits
Av Diana Espírito Santo, Ruy Blanes
E-bok, 2025
1325 kr
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How do people make sense of their past, and look forward into their future, through practices – religious, spiritual or otherwise – in places of both modernity and political trauma? This volume investigates how political, social, and individual temporal and historical horizons are generated and …
Temporal Explorations in the Anthropology of Religion
History, Cosmology and Spirits
Av Diana Espírito Santo, Ruy Blanes
E-bok, 2025
1325 kr
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How do people make sense of their past, and look forward into their future, through practices – religious, spiritual or otherwise – in places of both modernity and political trauma? This volume investigates how political, social, and individual temporal and historical horizons are generated and …
Articulate Necrographies
Comparative Perspectives on the Voices and Silences of the Dead
Av Anastasios Panagiotopoulos, Diana Espírito Santo
Inbunden, 2019
1880 kr
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Going beyond the frameworks of the anthropology of death, Articulate Necrographies offers a dramatic new way of studying the dead and their interactions with the living. Traditional anthropology has tended to dichotomize societies where death “speaks” from those where death is “silent” – the latter …
Mattering the Invisible
Technologies, Bodies, and the Realm of the Spectral
Av Diana Espírito Santo, Jack Hunter
Inbunden, 2021
1921 kr
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Exploring how technological apparatuses “capture” invisible worlds, this book looks at how spirits, UFOs, discarnate entities, spectral energies, atmospheric forces and particles are mattered into existence by human minds. Technological and scientific discourse has always been central to the …
Articulate Necrographies
Comparative Perspectives on the Voices and Silences of the Dead
Av Anastasios Panagiotopoulos, Diana Espírito Santo
Häftad, 2025
527 kr
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Going beyond the frameworks of the anthropology of death, Articulate Necrographies offers a dramatic new way of studying the dead and their interactions with the living. Traditional anthropology has tended to dichotomize societies where death “speaks” from those where death is “silent” – the latter …
Making Spirits
Materiality and Transcendence in Contemporary Religions
Av Diana Espirito Santo, Nico Tassi
Inbunden, 2013
1838 kr
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The analysis of religion has often placed an emphasis on beliefs and ideologies, prioritizing these elements over those of the material world. Through the ethnographic analysis of a variety of contemporary religious practices, Making Spirits questions the presumed separation of spirit and matter, …
