The Social Scientific Study of Exorcism in Christianity

Giordan, Giuseppe, Possamai, Adam

  • 出版商: Springer
  • 出版日期: 2021-06-02
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  • 語言: 英文
  • 頁數: 244
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  • ISBN: 3030431754
  • ISBN-13: 9783030431754
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Chapter 1. Introduction
Part I
Case Studies in Early Modernity

Chapter 2
The Secret History of the "Earling Exorcism."

Chapter 3
Demoniac possession and religious scientific debate in nineteenth-century France

Chapter 4
A Brazilian exorcist at the beginning of the 20th century: the supernatural as an empowerment strategy

Part II
Case Studies in Late Modernity

Chapter 5
The Devil returns. Practices of catholic Exorcism in Argentina

Chapter 6
Diagnosing the Devil. A Case Study on a Protocol between an Exorcist and a Psychiatrist in Italy

Chapter 7
Shaping the Past, Envisioning the Future. Exorcism and the Demon of Memory

Chapter 8
Doing Battle with the Forces of Darkness in a Secularized Society

Chapter 9
Exorcism, Deliverance, and the Embodied Presence in the Church of England

Chapter 10
Spiritual Flows and Obstructions: Local Deliverance in the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God

Chapter 11
Mental health of the Exorcist: an ethnographic case study in Tampa Bay

Chapter 12
Exorcism, medias and the Romanian orthodoxy: chasing the Devil, coping with uncertainty

Chapter 13
Ruqyah and Islamic Treatment Centers in Indonesia

Conclusion

作者簡介

Giuseppe Giordan is Professor of Sociology of Religion at the University of Padova (Italy). He is author, co-author, editor and co-editor of twenty books and journal special issues in the sociology of religion. He is Co-Editor of the Annual Review of the Sociology of Religion (Brill), and elected member of the International Society for the Sociology of Religion. He is Director of the International joint PhD programme in Human rights, society and multi-level governance based at the University of Padova. He served as General Secretary of the International Society for the Sociology of Religion from 2009 to 2013.

Adam Possamai is Professor in Sociology at Western Sydney University (WSU). He is the past President of the International Sociological Association's Committee 22 on the Sociology of Religion and is the Deputy Dean of the School of Social Sciences. His latest books are The Sociology of Exorcism in Late Modernity (with Giuseppe Giordan, Palgrave McMillan, 2018), The I-zation of Society, Religion, and Neoliberal Post-Secularism (Palgrave McMillan, 2018), Religions, Nations and Transnationalism in Multiple Modernities (edited with Patrick Michel and Bryan Turner, Palgrave McMillan, 2017), and the novel L'histoire extraordinaire de Baudelaire (Rivière Blanche, 2017).