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Mateo Dieste Josep Lluís <1968-> |
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Titolo |
Health and ritual in Morocco [[electronic resource] ] : conceptions of the body and healing practices / / by Josep Lluís Mateo Dieste ; translated by Martin Beagles |
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ISBN |
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1-283-71699-2 |
90-04-23448-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (374 p.) |
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Collana |
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Social, economic, and political studies of the Middle East and Asia, , 1385-3376 ; ; v. 109 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Human body - Social aspects - Morocco |
Human body - Religious aspects - Islam |
Traditional medicine - Morocco |
Medicine - Religious aspects - Islam |
Moroccans - Health and hygiene |
Moroccans - Medical care |
Moroccans - Rites and ceremonies |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from PDF title page (viewed on Nov. 7, 2012). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preliminary Material / Josep Lluís Mateo Dieste and Martin Beagles -- Introduction -- 1. Notions of the Person -- 2. Purity and Impurity: What Enters and Leaves the Body -- 3. The Body of the Rite: Gender and Social Ages -- 4. Plural Notions of Illness and Treatment -- 5. Among the jnûn: Possessions, Magic and Psychosomatic Afflictions -- 6. Sexuality and Reproduction -- Conclusions / Josep Lluís Mateo Dieste and Martin Beagles -- Glossary / Josep Lluís Mateo Dieste and Martin Beagles -- Bibliography / Josep Lluís Mateo Dieste and Martin Beagles -- Index / Josep Lluís Mateo Dieste and Martin Beagles. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In Health and Ritual in Morocco , Josep Lluis Mateo Dieste analyzes the many notions of the body that appear in various Moroccan medical and religious systems. Viewing these issues from anthropological and historical perspectives to the development of Islamic medicine in Morocco, this study highlights the elements of power that define these |
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