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Author Gaffin, Dennis.

Title Running with the Fairies : Towards a Transpersonal Anthropology of Religion
Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2012

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Description 1 online resource (305 pages)
Contents Introduction -- What are fairies? -- Opening up -- From childhood to Eureka -- Connections -- adult fairy experience -- Lightness, drama, and the natural world: attitude and preparation for fairymindedness -- Lightness and drama -- Fairyfolk in the natural world -- Minette's fairyLands -- Fieldwork and personalwork -- Perspectives and writings on fairies -- No bad fairies -- The unconceptual -- Realization -- Awareness of fairy -- Incarnation and reincarnation -- Mission, purpose, responsibility -- Fairypeople traits -- Physical traits -- Sensitivities and personality -- Healing and well-being -- Individual transformation -- Fairyfolk together -- Ireland: the fairy portal, artistry music, art, creativity -- Consciousness, evolution, planet
Summary Running with the Fairies: Towards a Transpersonal Anthropology of Religion is a unique account of the living spirituality and mysticism of fairyfolk in Ireland. Fairyfolk are fairyminded people who have had direct experiences with the divine energy and appearance of fairies, and fairypeople, who additionally know that they have been reincarnated from the Fairy Realm. While fairies have been folklore, superstition, or fantasy for most children and adults, now for the first time in a scholarly ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-290) and index
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Subject Fairies -- Ireland
Folklore -- Ireland.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Folklore & Mythology.
Fairies
Folklore
Fairies
Erfahrung
Glaube
Lebenswelt
Märchen
Legende
Märchen
Legende
Ireland
Irland
Irland
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781443839341
1443839345