Viewing the supernatural
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Viewing the supernatural is a short film from 1958 released on 16mm. It is held in the IUL Moving Image Archive collection.
Uses dance routines and originally scored music to portray cultural differences in solving problems through religion. Emphasizes religious motivation, leadership, rituals, and supernatural controls. Stresses the differences in the meaning of religion...
Viewing the supernatural | |
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Release date | 1958 |
Running time | 0:30:00 |
Language | English |
More Details
- internal id
- 71119
- Summary
- Uses dance routines and originally scored music to portray cultural differences in solving problems through religion. Emphasizes religious motivation, leadership, rituals, and supernatural controls. Stresses the differences in the meaning of religion. Compares experiences of the southern Negro, the Voodoo cult of the Haitian Negro peasant, and the polytheism of the Muria of India.
- Physical Format
- 1 Film (0:30:00)
- 16mm
- IUL Genres
- Educational
- Dance
- IUL Subject
- Anthropology
- Philosophy
- Religion.
- Full Original Title
- Viewing the supernatural