Kenaz Filan
Autor/a de The Haitian Vodou Handbook: Protocols for Riding with the Lwa
Sobre l'autor
Kenaz Filan is the author of The Haitian Vodou Handbook, Vodou Love Magic, and Vodou Money Magic and the coauthor of Drawing Down the Spirits. A frequent contributor to PanGaia, Planet Magazine, and Widdershins, Filan is the former managing editor of newWitch magazine and lives in Short Hills, New mostra'n més Jersey. mostra'n menys
Obres de Kenaz Filan
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Gènere
- male
Membres
Ressenyes
Potser també t'agrada
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 8
- Membres
- 337
- Popularitat
- #70,620
- Valoració
- 4.2
- Ressenyes
- 10
- ISBN
- 14
- Llengües
- 1
- Preferit
- 1
This is *not* a how-to guide. In fact, the authors state again and again that spirit possession is an intense and potentially dangerous undertaking, one which should be ventured only by those who have been called by the gods, lwas, or other spirits.
Instead, they describe what we know of spirit possession historically and cross-culturally, types and degrees of divine possession, purposes for possession, how to discern when someone is faking a possession, what to do when an unwelcome entity takes over, what it's like to experience as a horse and as a ritual participant, and how to plan a possession ritual if your spiritual community has one or more horses.
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