Mediumship disorder: alternative conceptions of body and disease in Umbanda religion
Western medical science has disseminated conceptions of body and disease that have become hegemonic, covering up other cultural and religious systems that interpret the body differently and offering other alternatives of healing. This paper aims to demonstrate how Umbanda, a Brazilian religion, has...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2022
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International journal of Latin American religions
Year: 2022, Volume: 6, Issue: 2, Pages: 120-134 |
| Further subjects: | B
Umbanda
B Spirit Possession B Religion and health B Mediumship B Mediumship disorder B Spiritism |
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