Religious Beliefs, Possession States, and Spirits: Three Case Studies from Sri Lanka

We describe three patients from different religious backgrounds in Sri Lanka whose possession states were strongly influenced by their religious beliefs. Patient A was a Buddhist who claimed to have special powers given by a local deity named Paththini. Patient B was a Catholic who experienced spiri...

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Autori principali: Hanwella, Raveen, de Silva, Varuni, Yoosuf, Alam, Karunaratne, Sanjeewani, de Silva, Pushpa
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3437272/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22970398
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/232740
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