[PDF.09as] Spirits with Scalpels: The Cultural Biology of Religious Healing in Brazil

Spirits with Scalpels: The Cultural Biology of Religious Healing in Brazil

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 | #259016 in Books |  Left Coast Press |  2008-10-17 |  2008-11-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.70 x6.00l,.85 | File type: PDF | 240 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By Brad E.|Interestingl!|15 of 15 people found the following review helpful.| Compelling Ideas about Culture and Healing|By Helen S. Luey|I came to this book with no background in anthropology, but with interest in the effects of culture on health care delivery. I found the book fascinating and thought provoking.

“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-cultur...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Spirits with Scalpels: The Cultural Biology of Religious Healing in Brazil   |  Sidney M Greenfield. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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