Edited by Karen Fjelstad and Nguyen Thi Hien
ISBN: 0877271410
CORNELL UNIV PRESS
2009 - Paperback - 186 Seiten

Mediumship in Contemporary Vietnamese Communities.
Essays examining the resurgence of the Mother Goddess religion among contemporary Vietnamese following the economic "Renovation" period in Vietnam. Anthropologists explore the forces that compel individuals to become mediums and the social repercussions of their decisions and interactions.