The self possessed : deity and spirit possession in South Asian literature and civilization /
The Self Possessed is a multifaceted, diachronic study reconsidering the very nature of religion in South Asia, the culmination of years of intensive research. Frederick M. Smith proposes that positive oracular or ecstatic possession is the most common form of spiritual expression in India, and that...
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
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