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Title:
Cosmos, gods and madmen : frameworks in the anthropologies of medicine / edited by Roland Littlewood and Rebecca Lynch.
Publisher:
Berghahn Books,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
214 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
Medical anthropology.
Medicine--Religious aspects.
Cosmology.
Other Authors:
Littlewood, Roland, editor.
Lynch, Rebecca (Research fellow), editor.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction : divinity, disease, distress / Roland Littlewood and Rebecca Lynch -- Why animism matters / A. David Napier -- Spreading the gospel of the miracle cure / Rodney J. Reynolds -- Madness and miracles / Ursula M. Read -- Sakawa rumours / Alice Armstrong -- To heal the body is to heal oneself / Isabelle Lange -- Addiction and the duality of the self in a North American religio-therapeutic community / Ellie Reynolds -- Religious conversion and madness / David M.R. Orr -- Cosmologies of fear / Rebecca Lynch -- Functionalists and zombis / Roland Littlewood -- Religion and psychosis / Simon Dein.
ISBN:
1785331779 (hardback : alk. paper)
9781785331770 (hardback : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)929589794
LCCN:
2015046285
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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