Spirits without Borders : Vietnamese Spirit Mediums in a Transnational Age /

Spirits without Borders is an ethnographic study of the transnational and multicultural expansion of Vietnam's Mother Goddess Religion and its spirit possession ritual. The work explores how and why the ritual spread from Vietnam to the US and back again and the impact of ritual transnationalis...

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Main Authors:	Fjelstad, Karen (Author), Hien, Nguyen Thi (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Series:	Contemporary anthropology of religion.
Subjects:	Cultural and Media Studies. Anthropology. Cultural Anthropology. Regional and Cultural Studies. Social Anthropology. Sociology of Religion. Spirituality. Culture > Study and teaching. Ethnology. Religion and sociology. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book