Encounters with the Invisible
Revisiting Spirit Possession in the Himalayas
Herausgeber: de Sales, Anne; Lecomte-Tilouine, Marie
Encounters with the Invisible
Revisiting Spirit Possession in the Himalayas
Herausgeber: de Sales, Anne; Lecomte-Tilouine, Marie
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This volume considers spirit possession in the Himalayas and the various ways in which invisible powers are made present. It does so by examining material representations of these powers through artefacts, animals, plants and natural substances.
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This volume considers spirit possession in the Himalayas and the various ways in which invisible powers are made present. It does so by examining material representations of these powers through artefacts, animals, plants and natural substances.
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Produktdetails
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- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Seitenzahl: 290
- Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juni 2024
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 19mm
- Gewicht: 472g
- ISBN-13: 9781032791944
- ISBN-10: 1032791942
- Artikelnr.: 70006041
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Seitenzahl: 290
- Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juni 2024
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 19mm
- Gewicht: 472g
- ISBN-13: 9781032791944
- ISBN-10: 1032791942
- Artikelnr.: 70006041
Marie Lecomte-Tilouine is research director at the National Centre for Specific Reseach (CNRS), and member of the Laboratoire d'Anthropologie Sociale, CNRS/Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sociales (EHESS)/Collège de France, Paris, France. She has coordinated several collective programs of research in Nepal and the Western Himalayas, and she is now heading a programme on the "Stones Fallen from the Sky", included in the Programmes et équipements prioritaires de recherche (PEPR) Origins. Her books include, Hindu Kingship, Ethnic Revival and Maoist Rebellion in Nepal, 2009; (ed.) Bards and Mediums: History, Culture and Politics in the Central Himalayan Kingdoms, Almora, 2009; (ed.) Revolution in Nepal, 2013; (ed.) Nature, Culture and Religion at the Crossroads of Asia, 2017; and Sacrifice and Violence, forthcoming. Anne de Sales is senior researcher emerita at the National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) and member of the Laboratoire d'Ethnologie et de Sociologie Comparative/CNRS/Paris Nanterre Université. She has participated in or coordinated several collective research projects in the anthropology of Nepal and the Himalayas. Her publications include a monograph on an ethnic minority, the Kham-Magar, and numerous articles on shamanic practices and oral literature. Her publications have also addressed a range of anthropological issues concerning the impact of the Maoist insurrection on rural areas.
Encounters with the Invisible: an introduction Part I - The
pluridimensional self Chapter 1: The Art of Surrender Chapter 2: The Gods
of the Western Himalaya as Agents and as Intentional Beings Chapter 3:
Reluctant Shamans: On the Limits of Human Agency and the Power of Partible
Souls among the Kham Magars of Nepal Chapter 4: Spirit dispossession in the
Nepal Himalayas: Death and ritual dissolution among Hyolmo Buddhists Part
II - Techniques of encounter with the Invisible Chapter 5: Beseeching,
Summoning, Luring: The Orchestration of Rituals Chapter 6: Shamans,
Ethnographers, Mimesis: The visible invisible among the Dumi Rai of Eastern
Nepal Chapter 7: "In the Middle of Time": Performative and Musical Aspects
of a Spirit Possession Ritual in Uttarakhand-Himalayas Chapter 8:
Dialogues with Rice. Materiality of Oracular Encounters in the Himalayan
Region of Garhwal Chapter 9: Shaman's Adventures in Spiritland: Ways of
knowing the Unknown among he Kulung Rai of Eastern Nepal Chapter 10: The
Mediums' Dance and Iconographic Silences. Medieval representations of
oracular practices in the Karnali River Basin (West Nepal) Part III- When
the invisible face new normativities Chapter 11: Gods and Rivers as Legal
Persons in India Chapter 12: The Threatening Invisibility of the Christian
God and its Consequences among the Chepang (Nepal) Chapter 13: Beneath the
Symptoms: The Problem of Conversion Disorder in Nepal
pluridimensional self Chapter 1: The Art of Surrender Chapter 2: The Gods
of the Western Himalaya as Agents and as Intentional Beings Chapter 3:
Reluctant Shamans: On the Limits of Human Agency and the Power of Partible
Souls among the Kham Magars of Nepal Chapter 4: Spirit dispossession in the
Nepal Himalayas: Death and ritual dissolution among Hyolmo Buddhists Part
II - Techniques of encounter with the Invisible Chapter 5: Beseeching,
Summoning, Luring: The Orchestration of Rituals Chapter 6: Shamans,
Ethnographers, Mimesis: The visible invisible among the Dumi Rai of Eastern
Nepal Chapter 7: "In the Middle of Time": Performative and Musical Aspects
of a Spirit Possession Ritual in Uttarakhand-Himalayas Chapter 8:
Dialogues with Rice. Materiality of Oracular Encounters in the Himalayan
Region of Garhwal Chapter 9: Shaman's Adventures in Spiritland: Ways of
knowing the Unknown among he Kulung Rai of Eastern Nepal Chapter 10: The
Mediums' Dance and Iconographic Silences. Medieval representations of
oracular practices in the Karnali River Basin (West Nepal) Part III- When
the invisible face new normativities Chapter 11: Gods and Rivers as Legal
Persons in India Chapter 12: The Threatening Invisibility of the Christian
God and its Consequences among the Chepang (Nepal) Chapter 13: Beneath the
Symptoms: The Problem of Conversion Disorder in Nepal
Encounters with the Invisible: an introduction Part I - The
pluridimensional self Chapter 1: The Art of Surrender Chapter 2: The Gods
of the Western Himalaya as Agents and as Intentional Beings Chapter 3:
Reluctant Shamans: On the Limits of Human Agency and the Power of Partible
Souls among the Kham Magars of Nepal Chapter 4: Spirit dispossession in the
Nepal Himalayas: Death and ritual dissolution among Hyolmo Buddhists Part
II - Techniques of encounter with the Invisible Chapter 5: Beseeching,
Summoning, Luring: The Orchestration of Rituals Chapter 6: Shamans,
Ethnographers, Mimesis: The visible invisible among the Dumi Rai of Eastern
Nepal Chapter 7: "In the Middle of Time": Performative and Musical Aspects
of a Spirit Possession Ritual in Uttarakhand-Himalayas Chapter 8:
Dialogues with Rice. Materiality of Oracular Encounters in the Himalayan
Region of Garhwal Chapter 9: Shaman's Adventures in Spiritland: Ways of
knowing the Unknown among he Kulung Rai of Eastern Nepal Chapter 10: The
Mediums' Dance and Iconographic Silences. Medieval representations of
oracular practices in the Karnali River Basin (West Nepal) Part III- When
the invisible face new normativities Chapter 11: Gods and Rivers as Legal
Persons in India Chapter 12: The Threatening Invisibility of the Christian
God and its Consequences among the Chepang (Nepal) Chapter 13: Beneath the
Symptoms: The Problem of Conversion Disorder in Nepal
pluridimensional self Chapter 1: The Art of Surrender Chapter 2: The Gods
of the Western Himalaya as Agents and as Intentional Beings Chapter 3:
Reluctant Shamans: On the Limits of Human Agency and the Power of Partible
Souls among the Kham Magars of Nepal Chapter 4: Spirit dispossession in the
Nepal Himalayas: Death and ritual dissolution among Hyolmo Buddhists Part
II - Techniques of encounter with the Invisible Chapter 5: Beseeching,
Summoning, Luring: The Orchestration of Rituals Chapter 6: Shamans,
Ethnographers, Mimesis: The visible invisible among the Dumi Rai of Eastern
Nepal Chapter 7: "In the Middle of Time": Performative and Musical Aspects
of a Spirit Possession Ritual in Uttarakhand-Himalayas Chapter 8:
Dialogues with Rice. Materiality of Oracular Encounters in the Himalayan
Region of Garhwal Chapter 9: Shaman's Adventures in Spiritland: Ways of
knowing the Unknown among he Kulung Rai of Eastern Nepal Chapter 10: The
Mediums' Dance and Iconographic Silences. Medieval representations of
oracular practices in the Karnali River Basin (West Nepal) Part III- When
the invisible face new normativities Chapter 11: Gods and Rivers as Legal
Persons in India Chapter 12: The Threatening Invisibility of the Christian
God and its Consequences among the Chepang (Nepal) Chapter 13: Beneath the
Symptoms: The Problem of Conversion Disorder in Nepal