The Mediumistic Body: Transnational Ways of Knowing the Spirits in the Vale Do Amanhecer
Beiträge zur Praxeologie / Contributions to Praxeology 2026 Emily Pierini
Abstract Religious travel and mobility contributed to the current spread of temples of the Brazilian Vale do Amanhecer (Valley of the Dawn) in Europe. Members of this Spiritualist Christian Order practise spirit mediumship for the spiritual healing of patients visiting the temple, consisting in the release of spirits that have remained trapped between the planes after death, troubling humans in...
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Order exchange
Property philosophy
Human body
Action physics
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