Spirits without Borders Vietnamese Spirit Mediums in a Transnational Age

Spirits without Borders is an ethnographic study of the transnational and multicultural expansion of Vietnam's Mother Goddess Religion and its spirit possession ritual. The work explores how and why the ritual spread from Vietnam to the US and back again and the impact of ritual transnationalis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Fjelstad, Karen (-)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Otros Autores: Hiền, Nguyễn Thị, autor (autor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan 2011.
Colección:Contemporary Anthropology of Religion.
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Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:Spirits without Borders is an ethnographic study of the transnational and multicultural expansion of Vietnam's Mother Goddess Religion and its spirit possession ritual. The work explores how and why the ritual spread from Vietnam to the US and back again and the impact of ritual transnationalism in both countries.
Descripción Física:X, 219 p. 4 illus
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780230119703