“…Rather, they will tend to be interpreted in terms of visitation by spirits, goddesses or demons, depending upon whether they are affectively positive or negative. Anima possession may be viewed as soul-loss, or possession by some spirit for the purpose of healing or killing (Boddy, 1994;Bourguignon, 1976;Prince, 1968). If they are considered bothersome, sometimes anima states may be seen as being due to witchcraft or sorcery.…”