Description: 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.
Pub Date: February 28, 2011
Dewey: 203.10954
LCCN: 2010027628
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 0.80" H x 9.10" L x 6.10" W ( 1.10 lbs) 256 pages
BISAC Categories:
Political Science | General | Social Science | Cultural and Ethnic Studies | Religion | Reference | Regional Studies
Series: Routledge South Asian Religion
Description: 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.