Satan and the Computer: The Euro-American Revival of Spirit Possession
Religion, Agency, Restitution June 21, 2001 Roland Little Wood
Abstract In this lecture, I shall consider how a near-supernatural cosmology is generated out of radical personal experience in something many commentators have compared to the witch-finding hunts of early modern Europe, and, in its personal manifestation, to the anthropologists’ spirit mediumship. And in this I would suggest we have something approaching a ‘natural model’ for the phenomena I...