Spirits with scalpels : the cultural biology of religious healing in Brazil / / Sidney M. Greenfield
| Spirits with scalpels : the cultural biology of religious healing in Brazil / / Sidney M. Greenfield |
| Autore | Greenfield Sidney M. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina |
306.6/0981
306.60981 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethnobiology - Brazil
Healing - Brazil Traditional medicine - Brazil Spirit possession - Brazil |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-315-41984-X
1-315-41985-8 1-59874-740-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
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
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 and Science; Chapter 15. Science as a Cultural Process 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458051103321 |
Greenfield Sidney M.
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| London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Spirits with scalpels : the cultural biology of religious healing in Brazil / / Sidney M. Greenfield
| Spirits with scalpels : the cultural biology of religious healing in Brazil / / Sidney M. Greenfield |
| Autore | Greenfield Sidney M. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina |
306.6/0981
306.60981 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethnobiology - Brazil
Healing - Brazil Traditional medicine - Brazil Spirit possession - Brazil |
| ISBN |
1-315-41983-1
1-315-41984-X 1-315-41985-8 1-59874-740-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
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
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 and Science; Chapter 15. Science as a Cultural Process 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781865603321 |
Greenfield Sidney M.
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| London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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