“A Hospital on the Spiritual Plane”: Human-Spirit Entanglements in Brazilian Spiritist (Mental) Healthcare

The paper combines multi-sited ethnographic research and media anthropology. It highlights performative aspects of Spiritist contributions to (mental) healthcare in Brazil and beyond, focusing on human-spirit relations. These imply that afflicting spirits (obsession) involved in human suffering are...

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Main Author: Helmar Kurz
Format: Article
Language:Italian
Published: Dipartimento Culture e Società - Università di Palermo 2025-06-01
Series:Archivio Antropologico Mediterraneo
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/aam/10222
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