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[null,null,"Autore",null,"Greenfield Sidney M"]
[null,null,"Titolo",null,"Spirits with scalpels : the culturalbiology of religious healing in Brazil / / Sidney M. Greenfield"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"Walnut Creek, CA, : Left Coast Press, c2008"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"1-315-41983-1"]
[{"$nulls":4},"1-315-41984-X"]
[{"$nulls":4},"1-315-41985-8"]
[{"$nulls":4},"1-59874-740-1"]
[null,null,"Edizione",null,"[1st ed.]"]
[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource (241 p.)"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"306.6/0981"]
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[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"Ethnobiology - Brazil"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Healing - Brazil"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Traditional medicine - Brazil"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Spirit possession - Brazil"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Brazil Religious life and customs"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Brazil Social life and customs"]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[null,null,null,"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,null,"Note generali","First published 2008 by Left Coast Press, Inc."]
[null,null,null,"Nota di bibliografia","Includes bibliographical references."]
[null,null,"Nota di contenuto",null,"Contents; Prologue; Map; An Invitation and Introduction; Part I. Surgeries and Other Healing in Kardecist-Spiritism; Chapter 1. José Carlos Ribeiro: An Introduction to Spiritist Therapy; Chapter 2. Edson Queiroz: Spirit Surgeries in Recife; Chapter 3. Antonio de Oliveira Rios in Palmelo; Chapter 4. Mauricio Magalhães in Campo Grande; Chapter 5. Not All Patients Are Cured: Kardecism's Approach to Death and Dying; Chapter 6. The Disobsession: Another Form of Spiritist Treatment; Chapter 7. Healing and the Competition for Religious Converts"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Part II. Healing by the Spirits in Other Brazilian Popular Religions Chapter 8. Religion and Religious Diversity in Brazilian History; Chapter 9. Pilgrimage and Healing in \"Popular\" Catholicism; Chapter 10. Healing by the Spirits in the African-Derived Traditions; Chapter 11. Healing in Umbanda; Chapter 12. Evangelicals and Healing by the Holy Ghost; Chapter 13. Healing in the Competitive Religious Marketplace; Part III. Spirits, Healing, and a New Paradigm; Chapter 14. Healing by Spirits "]
[{"$nulls":4},"and Science; Chapter 15. Science as a Cultural Process"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Chapter 16. Communication, Information Flow, and a New Paradigm Chapter 17. Ritual, Altered States of Consciousness, and Cultural biological Healing; Chapter 18. Cultural biology and the Marketplace of Religion in Brazil; Postscript; Notes; References; Index"]
[null,null,null,"Sommario/riassunto","\"The first time I witnessed a Spiritist surgery, a young man named Jose Carlos Ribeiro inserted a used scalpel taken from a tray that I was holding, and plunged it into the eye of an elderly man. The patient did not move....\" Decades of fieldwork later, Sidney Greenfield presents a riveting ethnography of the complex world of religious healing in Brazil that challenges readers to grapple with the most fundamental concepts of anthropology and cross-cultural experience. In a major contribution to cultural biology, he analyses the complex social, economic, and political landscape of Brazil to"]