Health and religious rituals in South Asia : disease, possession, and healing /
Drawing on original fieldwork, this book develops a fresh methodological approach to the study of indigenous understandings of disease as possession, and looks at healing rituals in different South Asian cultural contexts
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Routledge,
2010
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Series: | Routledge South Asian religion series ;
5 |
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Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. Introduction
- pt. 2. Possession from the West
- pt. 3. Possession from the North
- pt. 4. Possession from the East
- pt. 5. Possession from the South