TY  - BOOK
AU  - Borkataky-Varma, Sravana 
AU  - Ullrey, Aaron Michael
TI  - Living Folk Religions 
SN  - 9781032190419
PY  - 2023///
CY  - New York
PB  - Routledge/T&F
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Spiritualism
KW  - Buddhism
KW  - Folk religion
N1  - Includes index
N2  - Living Folk Religions presents cutting-edge contributions from a range of disciplines to examine religious folkways across cultures. This collection embraces the non-elite and non-sanctioned, the oral, fluid, accessible, evolving religions of people (volk) on the ground. Split into five sections, this book covers:
What Is Folk Religion?
Spirit Beings and Deities
Performance and Ritual Praxis
Possession and Exorcism
Health, Healing, and Lifestyle
Topics include demons and ambivalent gods, tree and nature spirits, revolutionary renunciates, oral lore, possession and exorcism, divination, midwestern American spiritualism, festivals, queer sexuality among ritual specialists, the dead returned, vernacular religions, diaspora adaptations, esoteric influences underlying public cultures, unidentified flying objects (UFOs), music and sound experiences, death rituals, and body and wellness cultures
ER  -