Format:
1 Online-Ressource (x, 218 pages)
Edition:
[S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library 2010 Electronic reproduction
ISBN:
9780585023489
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0585023484
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9780874211917
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0874213207
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0874211913
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0874211964
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9780874211962
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9780874213201
Content:
"This contributed volume explores the functions of belief and supernatural experience within an array of cultures, as well as the stance of academe toward the study of belief and the supernatural. The essays in this volume call into question the idea that supernatural experience is extraordinary."--Publisher's description
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-211) and index
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Beings without bodies: an experience-centered theory of the belief in spirits
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The moccasin telegraph and other improbabilities: a personal essay
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Folklore, foodways, and the supernatural
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Ghosts, spirits, and scholars: the origins of modern spiritualism
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Aftermath of a failed seance: the functions of skepticism in a traditional society
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Supernatural experience, folk belief, and spiritual healing
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"If I kKnew you were coming, I'd have baked a cake": the folklore of foreknowledge in a neighborhood group
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Bad scares and joyful hauntings: "priesting" the supernatural predicament
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The tourist folklore of Pele: encounters with the other
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Terror in transition: Hmong folk belief in America
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Electronic reproduction
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 0874211913
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Druck-Ausgabe
Additional Edition:
Print version Out of the ordinary Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, ©1995
Language:
English
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