Spirits and Scientists: Ideology, Spiritism, and Brazilian Culture

by David J. Hess

Book Overview

Brazilian Spiritism (espiritismo, kardecismo) is an important middle-class religious movement whose followers believe in communication with the dead via spirit mediums and in healing illnesses by... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0271007249
• ISBN13: 9780271007243
• Release Date: August 1991
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"