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How about Demons? (Paperback or Softback)

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EAN
9780253204677
ISBN
0253204674
Manufacturer
Indiana University Press
Brand
Indiana University Press
Binding
TP
Book Title
How about Demons?

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Indiana University Press
ISBN-10
0253204674
ISBN-13
9780253204677
eBay Product ID (ePID)
112359

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
164 Pages
Publication Name
How about Demons? : Possession and Exorcism in the Modern World
Language
English
Subject
Demonology & Satanism, Christian Theology / Angelology & Demonology, Folklore & Mythology, Anthropology / General
Publication Year
1988
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Religion, Social Science
Author
Felicitas D. Goodman
Series
Folklore Today Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
9.3 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
6.7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
87-045403
Reviews
"Quite an interesting book . . . " - Religious Studies Review"It is by far superior to anything else on demons we have seen in the past few years." - The American Rationalist" . . . Goodman is to be commended for a stimulating and wide-reaching treatment of a compelling and much-debated subject." - Journal of Folklore Research
Dewey Edition
19
Grade From
College Graduate Student
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
291.2/16
Table Of Content
Foreword by Linda Degh Preface Chapter 1 Possession's Many Faces Chapter 2 Spiritualism Chapter 3 Healing in Umbanda Chapter 4 Pentecostalism: A New Force in Christendom Chapter 5 The Dangerous Spirits of Japan Chapter 6 The Multiple Personality Experience and Demonic Possession Chapter 7 The Ghosts That Kill Chapter 8 A Legion of Demons Chapter 9 Two Recent Cases of Demonic Possession Conclusion How About Demons?and Other Spirits? Notes Bibliography Index
Synopsis
"Quite an interesting book . . . " ?Religious Studies Review "It is by far superior to anything else on demons we have seen in the past few years." ?The American Rationalist " . . . Goodman is to be commended for a stimulating and wide-reaching treatment of a compelling and much-debated subject." ?Journal of Folklore Research Rich in detail derived from the author's fieldwork and the anthropological literature, this work paints a picture of possession as one of the usually positive and most widespread of human religious experiences. It also details the ritual of exorcism, which is applied when things go wrong., "Quite an interesting book . . . " --Religious Studies Review "It is by far superior to anything else on demons we have seen in the past few years." --The American Rationalist " . . . Goodman is to be commended for a stimulating and wide-reaching treatment of a compelling and much-debated subject." --Journal of Folklore Research Rich in detail derived from the author's fieldwork and the anthropological literature, this work paints a picture of possession as one of the usually positive and most widespread of human religious experiences. It also details the ritual of exorcism, which is applied when things go wrong., "Quite an interesting book... " --Religious Studies Review "It is by far superior to anything else on demons we have seen in the past few years." --The American Rationalist "... Goodman is to be commended for a stimulating and wide-reaching treatment of a compelling and much-debated subject." --Journal of Folklore Research Rich in detail derived from the author's fieldwork and the anthropological literature, this work paints a picture of possession as one of the usually positive and most widespread of human religious experiences. It also details the ritual of exorcism, which is applied when things go wrong.
LC Classification Number
BF1555.G66 1988

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