02834nam 2200625 450 991045355060332120200520144314.00-253-01462-X(CKB)2550000001171142(EBL)1582806(OCoLC)866450116(SSID)ssj0001081902(PQKBManifestationID)11580307(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001081902(PQKBWorkID)11091000(PQKB)11004735(MiAaPQ)EBC1582806(OCoLC)870273073(MdBmJHUP)muse34307(Au-PeEL)EBL1582806(CaPaEBR)ebr10822272(CaONFJC)MIL552542(EXLCZ)99255000000117114220140117d1988 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrHow about demons? possession and exorcism in the modern world /Felicitas D. GoodmanBloomington, [Indiana] ;Indianapolis, [Indiana] :Indiana University Press,1988.©19881 online resource (165 p.)Folklore TodayIncludes index.0-253-20467-4 1-306-21291-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; FOREWORD; PREFACE; Chapter 1 Possession's Many Faces; Chapter 2 Spiritualism; Chapter 3 Healing in Umbanda; Chapter 4 Pentecostalism: A New Force in Christendom; Chapter 5 The Dangerous Spirits of Japan; Chapter 6 The Multiple Personality Experience and Demonic Possession; Chapter 7 The Ghosts That Kill; Chapter 8 A Legion of Demons; Chapter 9 Two Recent Cases of Demonic Possession; Conclusion How about Demons--and Other Spirits?; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX""Quite an interesting book... "" -Religious Studies Review""It is by far superior to anything else on demons we have seen in the past few years."" -The American Rationalist""... Goodman is to be commended for a stimulating and wide-reaching treatment of a compelling and much-debated subject."" -Journal of Folklore ResearchRich in detail derived from the author's fieldwork and the anthropological literature, this work paints a picture of possession as one of the usually positive and most widespread of human religious experiences. It also details the ritual of exorcism, Folklore TodayDemoniac possessionExorcismElectronic books.Demoniac possession.Exorcism.291.2/16Goodman Felicitas D451160MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453550603321How About Demons?224282UNINA