The Religious Imagination in New Guinea

Explores various expressions of religious fervour such as shamanism, trances, possession, witchcraft and cult activity. Using cultural anthropology and psychoanalysis as a base, the contributors ask how religious imagination connects concepts of the self to ideas of the sacred.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813514584
• ISBN13: 9780813514581
• Release Date: October 1989
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 265 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 0.8" x 6.3"