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
Autor principal: Gonzales, Patrisia (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Ritus
Geburtsritus
Heilung
Indianer
Traditional medicine.
Manners and customs.
Indians of North America > Rites and ceremonies.
Indians of Mexico > Rites and ceremonies.
Healing.
Birth customs.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Native American Studies.
midwives.
Sages-femmes.
Guerison par la foi.
Indiens d'Amerique > Amerique du Nord.
Guerison > Mexique.
Guerison > Amerique du Nord.
Naissance > Rites et coutumes > Mexique.
Naissance > Rites et coutumes > Amerique du Nord.
Indiens d'Amerique > Mexique > Rites et ceremonies.
Nurse Midwives
Faith Healing
Health Services, Indigenous
Parturition > ethnology
Midwifery
Spiritual Therapies
Indians, North American
Medicine, Traditional
Women midwives.
Midwifery.
Midwives.
Spiritual healing.
Indians of North America.
Healing > Mexico.
Healing > North America.
Birth customs > Mexico.
Birth customs > North America.
Traditional medicine > Mexico.
Traditional medicine > North America.
Mexiko
Nordamerika
North America.
Mexico.
Amerique du Nord > Moeurs et coutumes.
North America > ethnology
Mexico > Social life and customs.
North America > Social life and customs.
Electronic books.
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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