Red medicine : traditional Indigenous rites of birthing and healing /

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From the publisher. Patrisia Gonzales addresses "Red Medicine" as a system of healing that includes birthing practices, dreaming, and purification rites to re-establish personal and social equilibrium. The book explores Indigenous medicine across North America, with a special emphasis on h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gonzales, Patrisia (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©2012.
Colección:First peoples (2010)
Temas:
Indians of North America > Rites and ceremonies.
Indians of Mexico > Rites and ceremonies.
Traditional medicine > North America.
Traditional medicine > Mexico.
Birth customs > North America.
Birth customs > Mexico.
Healing > North America.
Healing > Mexico.
Indians of North America.
Spiritual healing.
Midwives.
Midwifery.
Women midwives.
Medicine, Traditional
Indians, North American
Spiritual Therapies
Midwifery
Parturition > ethnology
Health Services, Indigenous
Faith Healing
Nurse Midwives
Peuples autochtones > Mexique > Rites et cérémonies.
Naissance > Rites et coutumes > Amérique du Nord.
Naissance > Rites et coutumes > Mexique.
Guérison > Amérique du Nord.
Guérison > Mexique.
Peuples autochtones > Amérique du Nord.
Guérison par la foi.
Sages-femmes.
midwives.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Native American Studies.
Women midwives
Spiritual healing
Midwives
Indians of North America
Birth customs
Healing
Indians of Mexico > Rites and ceremonies
Indians of North America > Rites and ceremonies
Manners and customs
Traditional medicine
Indianer
Heilung
Geburtsritus
Ritus
North America > Social life and customs.
Mexico > Social life and customs.
North America > ethnology
Amérique du Nord > Mœurs et coutumes.
Mexico
North America
Nordamerika
Mexiko
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Spiderwoman called up this knowledge
  • Anatomy of learning : yauhtli, peyotzin, tobacco, and maguey
  • Birth ceremony : storying sacred knowledge
  • Ceremony of memory : the call and response
  • Ceremony of sweeping : symbols as medicine
  • Ceremony of the land ¿Y dónde está tu ombligo?
  • Ceremony of time : time as medicine
  • Dreaming ceremony : medicine dreams
  • Curing ceremony : spiders in her hair
  • Ceremony of return.

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