02663nam a2200385 a 4500 ebr10349184 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 090203s2009 ne sb 101 0 eng 2009004700 9789004171527 (hardback : alk. paper) 9004171525 (hardback : alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)567643732 BF1471 .R48 2009eb 202/.15 22 11.09 bcl Rethinking ghosts in world religions [electronic resource] / edited by Mu-chou Poo. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009. xvi, 342 p. Numen book series. Studies in the history of religions, 0169-8834 ; v. 123 Proceedings of a conference held in Dec. 2005. Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-335) and index. Wind and smoke : giving up the ghost of Enkidu, comprehending Enkidu's ghosts / Jerrold S. Cooper -- Belief and the dead in Pharaonic Egypt / Christopher J. Eyre -- Where have all the ghosts gone? : evolution of a concept in biblical literature / Sze-kar Wan -- Ghosts and responsibility : the Hebrew Bible, Confucius, Plato / Steven Shankman -- The Roman manes : the dead as gods / Charles W. King -- The ghostly troop and the battle over death : William of Auvergne (d. 1249) connects Christian, Old Norse, and Irish views / Alan E. Bernstein -- Ghosts of the European Enlightenment / Fernando Vidal -- Ghost, vampire, and scientific naturalism : observation and evidence in the supernatural fiction of Grant Allen, Bram Stoker and Arthur Conan Doyle / Shang-jen Li -- The cult of Vet�ala and Tantric fantasy / Po-chi Huang -- The culture of ghosts in the Six Dynasties period (c. 220-589 C.E.) / Mu-chou Poo -- Allegorical narrative in Six Dynasties anomaly tales : ghostly sightings and afterworld vengeance / Yuan-ju Liu -- Chinese ghosts : reconciling psychoanalytic, structuralist, and Marxian perspectives / P. Steven Sangren. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Ghosts Congresses. Spirits Congresses. Religions Congresses. Electronic books. local Pu, Muzhou. ebrary, Inc. Studies in the history of religions ; 123. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10349184 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 42272 42272