Why People Believe in Spirits, God and Magic (The Paranormal)

Why People Believe in Spirits, God and Magic (The Paranormal)
Authors
Hunter, Jack
Publisher
David & Charles
ISBN
9781446358108
Date
2012-10-01T00:00:00+00:00
Size
0.34 MB
Lang
en
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This e-book attempts to explore the question of why and how people come to believe in spirits, gods and magic from a social anthropological perspective. Covering topics such as Shamanism Spirit Possession, Witchcraft Magic, Ghosts, Spirits, Gods Demons, Ethnography the Paranormal and Anthropology Parapsychology, this ebook provides an overview of supernatural traditions and practices around the world. The author also explores anthropological interpretations of supernatural and spiritual experiences, including the paranormal experiences of anthropologists themselves, while engaged in fieldwork