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Coming full circle : spirituality and wellness among Native communities in the Pacific Northwest /

This is an interdisciplinary exploration of the relationships between spirituality and health in several contemporary Coast Salish and Chinook communities in western Washington from 1805 to 2005. This book examines how these communities define what it means to be healthy, and how recent tribal commu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Crawford O'Brien, Suzanne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln, Nebraska : University of Nebraska Press, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. One Locations. 1. Theoretical Orientation : Embodied Subjectivity and the Self in Motion
  • pt. Two Illness, Healing, and Missionization in Historical Context. 2. "The Fact Is They Cannot Live": Euroamerican Responses to Epidemic Disease ; 3. "Civilization Is Poison to the Indian" : Missionization, Authenticity, and the Myth of the Vanishing Indian
  • pt. Three Restoring the Spirit, Renewing Tradition. 4. "A Good Christian Is a Good Medicine Man" : Changing Religious Landscapes from 1804 to 2005 ; 5. Both Traditional and Contemporary : The South Puget Intertribal Women's Wellness Program ; 6. Coming Full Circle : Defining Health and Wellness on the Shoalwater Bay Indian Reservation
  • pt. Four Person, Body, Place. 7. "Rich in Relations": Self, Kin, and Community ; 8. Healthy Self: Embedded in Place ; 9. "A Power Makes You Sick" : Illness and Healing in Coast Salish and Chinook Traditions.