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Karen Fjelstad

    Possessed by the Spirits
    • Possessed by the Spirits

      Mediumship in Contemporary Vietnamese Communities

      • 192bladzijden
      • 7 uur lezen

      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.

      Possessed by the Spirits