Karma Masters: The Ethical Wound, Hauntological Choreography, and Complex Personhood in Thailand

In contexts of severe illness in Northern Thailand, many conceive of themselves as combinations of beings assembled through the binding ethical force of karma. Scholars working in many world areas have built frameworks for understanding “complex” (distributed, partible, fluid, transient) personhood....

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:American Anthropologist
Main Author: Stonington, Scott D.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: Wiley Periodicals, Inc. 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/163632
https://doi.org/10.1111/aman.13464