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Karen Fjelstad & Nguyen Thi Hien
Possessed by the Spirits [PDF ebook]
Mediumship in Contemporary Vietnamese Communities

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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.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 192 ● ISBN 9781501719141 ● File size 14.3 MB ● Editor Karen Fjelstad & Nguyen Thi Hien ● Publisher Cornell University Press ● City Ithaca ● Country US ● Published 2018 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 6368792 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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