Buch, Englisch, 220 Seiten, HC gerader Rücken kaschiert, Format (B × H): 157 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 481 g
Frameworks in the Anthropologies of Medicine
Buch, Englisch, 220 Seiten, HC gerader Rücken kaschiert, Format (B × H): 157 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 481 g
ISBN: 978-1-78533-177-0
Verlag: Berghahn Books
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Acknowledgements
Introduction: Divinity, Disease, Distress
Roland Littlewood and Rebecca Lynch
Chapter 1. Why Animism Matters
David Napier
Chapter 2. Spreading the Gospel of the Miracle Cure: Panama’s Black Christ
Rodney J. Reynolds
Chapter 3. Madness and Miracles: Hoping for Healing in Rural Ghana
Ursula M. Read
Chapter 4. ‘Sakawa’ Rumours: Occult Internet Fraud and Ghanaian Identity
Alice Armstrong
Chapter 5. To Heal the Body is to Heal Oneself: The Body as Congregation
Isabelle Lange
Chapter 6. Addiction and the Duality of the Self in a North American Religio-Therapeutic Community
Ellie Reynolds
Chapter 7. Religious Conversion and Madness: Contested Territory in the Peruvian Andes
David M.R. Orr
Chapter 8. Cosmologies of Fear: The Medicalisation of Anxiety in Contemporary Britain
Rebecca Lynch
Chapter 9. Functionalists and Zombis: Sorcery as Spandrel and Social Rescue
Roland Littlewood
Chapter 10. Religion and Psychosis: A Common Evolutionary Trajectory?
Simon Dein
Index