Health and Well-Being in Islamic Societies : Background, Research, and Applications / / by Harold G. Koenig, Saad Al Shohaib |
Autore | Koenig Harold G (Harold George), <1951-> |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (365 p.) |
Disciplina |
150
306 306.697 361.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Health psychology
Social work Psychiatry Muslims - Health and hygiene Muslims - Psychology Muslims Culture - Study and teaching PSYCHOLOGY / Applied Psychology MEDICAL / Public Health Health Psychology Social Work Regional and Cultural Studies |
ISBN | 3-319-05873-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Section 1: Background -- Historical background -- Muslim beliefs, practices and values -- Beliefs about health, healing and healthcare -- Christian beliefs, practices and values -- Differences and similarities -- Section 2: Research -- Religion and health in Christian populations -- Religion and negative emotions in Muslims -- Religion and positive emotions in Muslims -- Religion and social health in Muslims -- Religion and behavioral health in Muslims -- Religion and physical health in Muslims -- Understanding how Islam influences health -- Future research needs on Islam and health -- Section 3: Applications -- Applications in clinical practice -- Implications for public health -- Summary and conclusions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298073503321 |
Koenig Harold G (Harold George), <1951-> | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Islam, migration and Jinn : spiritual medicine in Muslim health management / / Annabelle Bottcher, Birgit Krawietz, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (259 pages) |
Disciplina | 297.266 |
Collana | Modern Muslim World |
Soggetto topico | Muslims - Health and hygiene |
ISBN | 3-030-61247-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- Bibliography -- 2 Demonic Beings: The Friends and Foes of Humans -- Introduction -- Debating the Existence of Demonic Beings -- The Jinn and Other Classes of Spiritual Beings -- The Physical Appearance of Jinn -- The Foes of Humans -- The Friends of Humans -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 3 Tipping the Scales Toward an Islamic Spiritual Medicine: Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya on Jinn and Epilepsy -- Introduction -- The Developmental Stages of the Prophet's Medicine -- Features of the Prophet's Medicine -- Jinn and Epilepsy According to Ibn al-Qayyim -- The Fight Against Jinn-Induced Epilepsy -- Healing, Physicians, and Religious Scholars -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 4 The Physical Reality of Jinn Possession According to Commentaries on the Quran (2:275) -- Preliminary Remark on the Editing and Translation of This Text -- Introduction to Arabic Terminology and Islamic Concepts -- Consensus Among the People of the Sunna and the Community -- Quranic Exegesis of the People of the Sunna and the Community -- Rationalist Dissenters from Among the Mu'tazila -- Final Comment of the Author -- Bibliography -- 5 Battered Love in Contemporary Syria: Shi'i Spiritual Healing with Abu Ahmad -- Introduction: Religion and/as Magic -- Magic and Religion -- Religion and the Shrine Town -- Shaykh Abu Ahmad -- The Place: The Clinic -- The Process: The Diagnosis -- Metaphoric Restoration -- Transgressing Love -- Encountering Jinn -- Bibliography -- 6 Ruqya and the Olive Branch: A Bricoleur Healer Between Catalonia and Morocco -- Introduction -- Ruqya as a Revival in Morocco and the Diaspora -- A Ruqya Bricoleur -- The Case and Its Context -- Initiation in the Ruqya and Trips to the Paternal Village -- Ruqya in the Catalan Village -- Treatment of Non-Muslims.
Healing Innovations and the Appropriation of Tradition -- Transnationality and Ruqya -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 7 Healing, Agency, and Life Crisis Among British Pakistani Ruqya Patients -- Jin and Illness-Superstition or a Serious Matter? -- The Ruqya Revival Among South Asian Migrants in the UK -- Ali's Treatment: Purifying the Heart -- Usman's Story -- Breaking Arranged Marriages-Dispelling Kālā Jādū -- Cutting the Network -- "I just Praise Allah I Still Have My Family": Preserving Love Marriages -- Healing, Hope, and Agency in Anthropology and Islam -- "God Only Gives You One Heart": Urgency in Moral Transformations -- Ambivalence of Agency in Self-cultivation -- "Ruqya Is for Those Who Cannot Pray"-Perceptions of Mental Health and Prayer -- Coexisting Healing Traditions -- Concluding Remarks -- Bibliography -- 8 Contextualising Female Jinn Possession in Sexual Trauma -- Introduction -- Public Perception of Female Jinn Possession in Egypt -- Insights on jinn Through a Feminist Lens -- Marriage, Female Madness and Psychiatry -- Personal Accounts of Possession-A Matter of Interpretation -- Female Possession in Context -- Naming the Subconscious -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 9 Jinn and Mental Suffering by Migrants in Europe: A Review of Literature -- Introduction -- Jinn in Islamic Tradition -- Methods -- Understandings of and Beliefs in Jinn -- Migration, Mental Health, and Jinn -- Beliefs in Jinn, Gender and Age -- Manifestation of Jinn -- Experience with Biomedical Treatment -- Pathways to Treatment -- Knowledges, Integrative Practices and the Needs of Patients -- Discussion -- Bibliography -- 10 Jinn Beliefs in Western Psychiatry: A Study of Three Cases from a Psychiatric and Cultural Perspective -- Introduction and Theory -- The Notion of Jinn in the Quran -- Jinn Influence, Possession, and Spiritual Healing. Possession in DSM-5 and ICD-11 as Dissociation -- Anthropological Perspectives on Possession -- Jinn and the Conceptualization of Possession: Summary -- The Night-Mare as Jinn Attacks -- The Psychiatric Perspective on the Night-Mare -- The Anthropological Perspective on the Night-Mare -- Cultural Understandings Co-Create the Experience -- Night-Mare: Summary -- Case Presentation -- Findings -- Pathogenic Possession, Sleep Paralysis, and PTSD with Psychotic Symptoms -- Sleep Paralysis with Incubus Phenomenon -- Childhood Sexual Abuse and Hallucination -- Executive Possession, Possession States, and Paranoid Schizophrenia -- Culture-Specific Narratives Getting Lost in the Psychiatric Maze -- Discussion of the Findings -- Limitations of the Psychiatric Perspective -- Limitations of the Cultural Perspective -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 11 Jinn Among Muslim Captives in Guantanamo and the "Global War on Terrorism" -- Introduction -- The "Global War on Terrorism," US Detention, and Torture -- Jinn in the "Legal Black Hole" of Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility -- Examples of Encounters with Jinn -- Abu Zubayda -- Jihad Abu Wa'el Dhiab -- Shakhrukh Hamiduva -- Allegations of Jinn Manipulation by US Interrogators -- Jinn and the Role of Mental Healthcare at GTMO -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483089203321 |
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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