Healing, Efficacy and the Spirits
Modes of explanation and treatment for ill-health based on ideas about spirit attack or other non-material causes exist in many societies, usually alongside forms of explanation and treatment which appear more 'rational' by Western biomedical standards. The separation between mind and body...
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Language: | English |
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2010
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Journal of ritual studies
Year: 2010, Volume: 24, Issue: 2, Pages: 7-20 |
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B Deities B Rituals B Humans B Religious rituals B Personalism B Body Image B Healing B Mind body dichotomy B Placebo effect |
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