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Under the rattlesnake : Cherokee health and resiliency /
For the Cherokee, health is more than the absence of disease; it includes a fully confident sense of a smooth life, peaceful existence, unhurried pace, and easy flow of time. The natural state of the world is to be neutral, balanced, with a similarly gently flowing pattern. States of imbalance, tens...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
©2009.
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| Colección: | Contemporary American Indian studies.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | For the Cherokee, health is more than the absence of disease; it includes a fully confident sense of a smooth life, peaceful existence, unhurried pace, and easy flow of time. The natural state of the world is to be neutral, balanced, with a similarly gently flowing pattern. States of imbalance, tension, or agitation are indicative of physical, mental, emotional, or spiritual illness and whether caused intentionally through omission or commission, or by outside actions or influences, the result affects and endangers the collective Cherokee. Taking a true anthro. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 166 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-156) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780817381585 0817381589 0817316493 9780817316495 0817355294 9780817355296 |