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13 produkter
Trance Mediums and New Media
Spirit Possession in the Age of Technical Reproduction
Av Anja Dreschke, Martin Zillinger m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1420 kr
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Ongoing debates about the "return of religion" have paid little attention to the orgiastic and enthusiastic qualities of religiosity, despite a significant increase in the use of techniques of trance and possession around the globe. Likewise, research on religion and media has neglected the fact …
Alice Lakwena and the Holy Spirits
War in Northern Uganda, 1985–97
Inbunden, 2000
1346 kr
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In August 1986, Alice Auma, a young Acholi woman in northern Uganda, proclaiming herself under the orders of a Christian spirit named Lakwena, raised an army called the "Holy Spirit Mobile Forces." With it she waged a war against perceived evil, not only an external enemy represented by the …
Alice Lakwena and the Holy Spirits
War in Northern Uganda, 1985–97
E-bok, 2000
606 kr
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In August 1986, Alice Auma, a young Acholi woman in northern Uganda, proclaiming herself under the orders of a Christian spirit named Lakwena, raised an army called the "Holy Spirit Mobile Forces." With it she waged a war against perceived evil, not only an external enemy represented by the …
Trance Mediums and New Media
Spirit Possession in the Age of Technical Reproduction
Av Anja Dreschke, Martin Zillinger m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
469 kr
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Ongoing debates about the "return of religion" have paid little attention to the orgiastic and enthusiastic qualities of religiosity, despite a significant increase in the use of techniques of trance and possession around the globe. Likewise, research on religion and media has neglected the fact …
Alice Lakwena and the Holy Spirits
War in Northern Uganda, 1986-97
Häftad, 1999
333 kr
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An internal view of Alice Lakwena's movement.In August 1986, Alice Auma, a young Acholi woman in northern Uganda, proclaiming herself under the orders of a Christian spirit, raised an army called the 'Holy Spirit Mobile Forces' and with it waged a war, not only against the National Resistance Army …
Spirit Possession, Modernity and Power in Africa
Av Ute Luig, Heike Behrend m. fl.
Häftad, 1999
333 kr
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Focuses on questions of power, the history and inner dynamics of cults, and images of the other.The articles in this book make valuable contributions to the literature of African religious experience. The majority of the pieces are based on research conducted in the last 10 to 15 years, and are …
Resurrecting Cannibals
The Catholic Church, Witch-Hunts and the Production of Pagans in Western Uganda
Inbunden, 2011
1109 kr
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This is the first ethnography of the Uganda Martyrs Guild [UMG], a lay movement of the Catholic Church, and its organized witch-hunts in the kingdom of Tooro, Western Uganda.This book explores cannibalism, food, eating and being eaten in its many variations. It deals with people who feel threatened …
Menschwerdung eines Affen
Eine Autobiografie der ethnografischen Forschung
E-bok, 2020
193 kr
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Heike Behrend studiert Ethnologie in den politisch bewegten Sechzigerjahren; ihre erste Feldforschung führt sie Ende der Siebzigerjahre in die keniani schen Tugenberge; Mitte der Achtzigerjahre begibt sie sich auf die Spuren der HolySpiritBewegung im Norden Ugandas. Während der AidsEpidemie …
Gespräche mit einem Toten - Nominiert für den Deutschen Sachbuchpreis 2026
Inbunden, 2025
327 kr
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Gespräche mit einem Toten
Gustaf Nagel, Prophet vom Arendsee
E-bok, 2025
293 kr
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Als die Ethnologin Heike Behrend nach der Wende das Haus ihres Großvaters besucht, stößt sie am Arendsee in der Altmark auf den christlichen Propheten Gustaf Nagel, der 1874 im Kaiserreich geboren wurde und 1952 in einer Irrenanstalt in der DDR starb. Als Teil der Lebensreformbewegung war der …
Contesting Visibility
Photographic Practices on the East African Coast
Häftad, 2013
434 kr
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Since the introduction of photography by commercial studio photographers and the colonial state in Kenya, this global medium has been intensely debated and contested among Muslims on the cosmopolitan East African coast. This book does not only explore the making, circulation, and consumption of …
Contesting Visibility
Photographic Practices on the East African Coast
E-bok
345 kr
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Since the introduction of photography by commercial studio photographers and the colonial state in Kenya, this global medium has been intensely debated and contested among Muslims on the cosmopolitan East African coast. This book does not only explore the making, circulation, and consumption of …
La humanización de un mono
Una autobiografía de la investigación antropológica
E-bok, 2022
204 kr
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Mona, bufona, bruja, espía, mal espíritu o caníbal. Estos fueron algunos nombres que la población local utilizó para referirse a Heike Behrend durante sus investigaciones de campo en África Oriental. Con el tiempo, comprendió el significado de estos calificativos: eran formas que tenían los pueblos …
