Afterword: Spirit Presence in the World

Abstract: This afterword comments on the Maigc, Ritual, and Witchcraft special issue about multisensory spirit encounter, “Speaking with Spirits: Indeterminate Multisensory Ritual Efficacy,” focussing on rituals as open-ended, multisensorial, and unpredictable and exploring ways that their their expansive uncertainty facilitates their efficacy.

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Magic, ritual, and witchcraft
Published
2024-09-01
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https://doi.org/10.1353/mrw.2024.a957216
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Colonialism, slavery, and trade
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Afterword: Spirit Presence in the World

Paul Stoller
Magic, ritual, and witchcraft
Colonialism, slavery, and trade
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Afterword: Spirit Presence in the World

Paul Stoller
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Abstract

Abstract: This afterword comments on the Maigc, Ritual, and Witchcraft special issue about multisensory spirit encounter, “Speaking with Spirits: Indeterminate Multisensory Ritual Efficacy,” focussing on rituals as open-ended, multisensorial, and unpredictable and exploring ways that their their expansive uncertainty facilitates their efficacy.

Magic, ritual, and witchcraftVol. 19(2-3)
Openalex Percentile: Top 56%
Colonialism, slavery, and trade
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