Spirits with scalpels : the culturalbiology of religious healing in Brazil
Ethnobiology Healing Spirit possession Traditional medicine Brazil sähkökirjat Religion Spiritual Therapies Surgical Procedures, Operative Social Science Geistheilung Religiöses Bewusstsein Volksmedizin
Left Coast Press
2008
EISBN 9781315419848
José Carlos Ribeiro : an introduction to spiritist therapy.
Edson Queiroz : spirit surgeries in Recife.
Antonio de Oliveira rios in Palmelo.
Mauricio Maglhães in Campo Grande.
Not all patients are cured : Kardecism's approach to death and dying.
The disobsession : another form of spiritist treatment.
Healing and the competition for religious converts.
Religion and religious diversity in the context of Brazilian history.
Pilgrimage and healing in "popular" catholicism.
Healing by the spirits in the African derived traditions.
Umbanda.
Evangelicals and healing by the Holy Ghost.
Healing in the competitive religious marketplace.
Healing by spirits and science.
Science as a cultural process.
Communication, information flow, and a new paradigm.
Ritual, altered states of consciousness and.
Culturalbiological healing.
Culturalbiology and the marketplace of religion in Brazil.
Edson Queiroz : spirit surgeries in Recife.
Antonio de Oliveira rios in Palmelo.
Mauricio Maglhães in Campo Grande.
Not all patients are cured : Kardecism's approach to death and dying.
The disobsession : another form of spiritist treatment.
Healing and the competition for religious converts.
Religion and religious diversity in the context of Brazilian history.
Pilgrimage and healing in "popular" catholicism.
Healing by the spirits in the African derived traditions.
Umbanda.
Evangelicals and healing by the Holy Ghost.
Healing in the competitive religious marketplace.
Healing by spirits and science.
Science as a cultural process.
Communication, information flow, and a new paradigm.
Ritual, altered states of consciousness and.
Culturalbiological healing.
Culturalbiology and the marketplace of religion in Brazil.
