The social life of spirits / edited by Ruy Blanes and Diana Espírito Santo
- Published:
- Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2014.
- Physical Description:
- vi, 305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Additional Creators:
- Blanes, Ruy Llera, 1976-
Espirito Santo, Diana
- Contents:
- On the agency of intangibles / Diana Espirito Santo and Ruy Blanes -- Intangible motion : notes on the morphology and mobility of the Holy Spirit / Thomas G. Kirsch -- What the invisible looks like : ghosts, perceptual faith, and Mongolian regimes of communication / Grégory Delaplace -- The materiality of "spiritual presences" and the notion of person in an Amerindian society / Florencia C. Tola -- Spirits and stories in the crossroads / Vânia Zikán Cardoso -- Enchanted entities and disenchanted lives along the Amazon Rivers, Brazil / Mark Harris -- Spirit materialities in Cuban folk religion : realms of imaginative possibility / Kristina Wirtz -- João da Mata family : Pajé dreams, chants, and social life / Ana Stela de Almeida Cunha -- Amerindian and priest : an entity in Brazilian Umbanda / Emerson Giumbelli -- Toward an epistemology of imaginal alterity : fieldwork with the dragon / Susan Greenwood -- Historicist knowledge and its conditions of impossibility / Stephan Palmié.
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 9780226081632 (cloth : alk. paper)
022608163X (cloth : alk. paper)
9780226081779 (pbk. : alk. paper)
022608177X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780226081809 (e-book)
022608180X (e-book) - Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-293) and index.
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