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Title:
Spirit possession around the world : possession, communion, and demon expulsion across cultures / Joseph P. Laycock, editor.
Author:
Laycock, Joseph, 1980- editor.
Publication Information:
Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, 2015.
Call Number:
BL482 .S635 2015
ISBN:
9781610695893
Physical Description:
xxix, 414 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Contents:
Abimelech -- Afro-Atlantic religions -- Amityville Horror, The -- Amorth, Gabriele -- Ancient Near East, The -- Anthony, Saint -- Antiquity -- Auma, Alice -- Automatic writing -- Azazel -- Ba'al Shem Tov -- Backmasking -- Bali -- Baptism -- Bell Witch, The -- Benedict medal -- Bentresh Stela, The -- Blatty, William Peter -- Blumhardt, Christoph Friedrich -- Blumhardt, Johann Christoph -- Brazil -- Brossier, Marthe -- Buddhism -- Burma -- Catholicism -- Cele, Clara Germana -- Changelings -- Channeling -- Charismatic Movement -- China -- Chod -- Conversion disorder -- Crowley, Aleister -- Daimon -- Dancing mania -- Daoism -- Darrel, John -- Deaths resulting from exorcism -- Deliverance ministry -- Delphic Oracle -- Des Vallées, Marie -- Dissociative Identity Disorder -- Dugdale, Richard -- Dybbuk -- Ergotism -- Ethiopia -- Exorcist, The -- Film -- Gastkramad -- Gay, Antoine -- Gay exorcism -- Gender -- Ghost sickness -- Glossolalia -- Gordet, Dominic -- Highgate Cemetery -- Hinduism -- Holy Spirit -- Holy water -- Hunkeler, Ronald E. -- Hurston, Zora Neale -- Ibbur -- Incantation bowl -- International Association of Exorcists -- Islam -- Jainism -- Japan -- Japanese new religious movements -- Jinn -- Johnson, Arne Cheyenne -- Judaism -- Kagura -- Kardicism -- Kenya -- Knight, JZ -- Korean Shamanism -- Larson, Bob -- Literature -- Loa -- Loudun possessions -- Lukins, George -- Mami Wata -- Martin, Malachi -- Menghi, Girolamo -- Michael the Archangel -- Michel, Anneliese -- Miko -- Mongolia -- Morocco -- Music, Popular -- Nechung Oracle -- New Age Movement -- New England, 17th Century -- New Testament -- Orisha -- Otherkin -- Ouija board -- Paganism and witchcraft, Contemporary -- Pakistan -- Peck, M. Scott -- Penn-Lewis, Jessie -- Pentagon, Exorcism of -- Pentecostalism -- Perron, Roger and Carolyn -- Pigs in the Parlor -- Possessed objects -- Psychological interpretations -- Quakerism -- Ramsey, Bill -- Rituale Romanum -- Rûah -- Santo Daime -- Saul -- Shamanism -- Shaver Mystery -- Shekhinah -- Sibyl -- Smurl haunting -- Sociological interpretations -- South Africa -- Spiritualism -- Storytelling and possession -- Talbye, Dorothy -- Tanacu exorcism -- Tantra -- Taylor, Michael -- Television -- Teyyam -- Tibet -- Tobit, Book of -- Trepanation -- UFOlogy -- Umbanda -- Vietnam -- Wagner, C. Peter -- Warren, Ed and Lorraine -- Watseka Wonder (Mary Lurancy Vennum) -- Wickland, Carl -- Windigo -- Xenoglossy -- Zar.
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