

An edition of The Mind Possessed (2007)
The Cognition of Spirit Possession in an Afro-Brazilian Religious Tradition
By Emma Cohen
Publish Date
July 4, 2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Language
eng
Pages
256
Description:
Illustrated mainly with hypothetical or anecdotal examples, this book considers in detail how the psychological systems undergirding spirit concepts are activated in real-world settings and, specifically, how those concepts can give rise to trance and spirit-possession phenomena.