CONTENTS OF THE BOOK

Contents

List of Illustrations vii

Acknowledgements ix

Introduction x

Anna Fedele and Ruy Llera Blanes

Part I. Bodies and Souls in Catholic Settings

Chapter 1. ‘I want to feel the Camino in my legs’. Trajectories

of Walking on the Camino de Santiago 3

Keith Egan

Chapter 2. Holding the Saint in One’s Arms. Miracles and

Exchange in Apiao, Southern Chile 23

Giovanna Bacchiddu

Chapter 3. Embodying Devotion, Embodying Passion.

The Italian Tradition of The Festa dei Gigli in Nola 43

Katia Ballacchino

Part II. Corporeality, Belief and Human Mobility

Chapter 4. The Body and the World. Missionary Performances

and the Experience of the World in the Protestant

Church in the Netherlands 69

João Rickli

Chapter 5. ‘How To Deal with the Dutch’. The Local and

the Global in the Habitus of the Saved Soul 91

Kim Knibbe

Chapter 6. Is Witchcraft Embodied? Representations of

the Body in Talimbi Witchcraft 109

Aleksandra Cimpric

Part III. New Spiritualities Challenging the Body/Soul Divide

Chapter 7. When Soma Encounters the Spiritual. Bodily Praxes

of Performed Religiosity in Contemporary Greece 133

Eugenia Roussou

Chapter 8. Reenchanted Bodies. The Signifi cance of the

Spiritual Dimension in Danish Healing Rituals 151

Ann Ostenfeld-Rosenthal

Chapter 9. The Struggle for Sovereignty. The Interpretation

of Bodily Experiences in Anthropology and

among Mediumistic Healers in Germany 168

Ehler Voss

Chapter 10. Transforming Musical Soul into Bodily Practice.

Tone Eurythmy, Anthroposophy and

Underlying Structures 179

Andrew Spiegel and Silke Sponheuer

Notes on Contributors 203

Subject Index