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 that historically the rise of mediumship and spirit possession was closely linked to the development of new media of communication.
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Anja Dreschke, an anthropologist and filmmaker from Cologne, received a degree in cultural anthropology, history of arts and theatre, and ...
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 392 ● ISBN 9780823253821 ● File size 11.2 MB ● Editor Heike Behrend ● Publisher Fordham University Press ● City New York ● Country US ● Published 2014 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 4850497 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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