Term Translation Year
ban xiesi
半歇思
semi-hysteria 1936
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Chinese

有一類的神祕經驗, 像在北美印第安諸部落所產生的, 是被禁食所引起的. 與 它相附而來的是一種精神恍惚或半歇思的里(昏亂)的狀態.

English translation

There are mystic crises that arise, as among some North American Indian tribes, induced by fasting. They are accompanied by trances and semi-hysteria.

Source

Wu Yaozong (trans.) 1936, 46

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