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Teaching religion and healing

Linda L. Barnes and Inés Talamantez
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  • Contents

  • Reviews

  • Frontmatter
  • Contributors (page xiii)
  • Introduction (Linda L. Barnes, page 3)
  • PART I Theoretical Frames
    • I. Religion, Healing, and the Body (Suzanne J. Crawford, page 29)
    • 2. Teaching Religion and Healing at a Southern University (Kaja Finkler, page 47)
  • PART II Hindu, Tibetan, and Chinese Traditions
    • 3. Shanti: Peace for the Mind, Body, and Soul (Vasudha Narayanan, page 61)
    • 4. Keeping It All in Balance: Teaching Asian Religions through Illness and Healing (Ivette Vargas-O'Bryan, page 83)
    • 5. Teaching the History of Chinese Healing Traditions (Linda L. Barnes, page 95)
  • PART III Native and Chicano/a American Traditions
    • 6. Teaching Native American Religious Traditions (Inés M. Talamantez, page 113)
    • 7. Ometeotl Moyocoyatzin: Nahuatl Spiritual Foundations for Holistic Healing (Inés Hernández Ávila, page 127)
    • 8. Chicanos/as, Religion, and Healing: Traditions and Transformations (Lara Medina, page 139)
  • PART IV Through the Study of Shamanisms
    • 9. Shamanism as a Point of Departure: Two Courses on Christianity and Healing (Amanda Porterfield, page 159)
    • I0. Teaching about Shamanism and Religious Healing: A Cross-Cultural, Biosocial-Spiritual Approach (Michael Winkelman and Christopher Carr, page 171)
  • PART V Experiential Pedagogies
    • II. The Anthropology of Experience: The Way to Teach Religion and Healing (Edith Turner, page 193)
    • I2. Medicine, Healing, and Spirituality: A Cross-Cultural Exploration (Paula K. R. Arai, page 207)
    • I3. Religious Healing as Pedagogical Performance (Stephanie Y. Mitchem, page 219)
    • I4. Magic, Witchcraft, and Healing (Arvilla Payne-Jackson, page 229)
  • PART VI Courses for Caregivers
    • I5. Spirituality of Healing (Kwok Pui-lan, page 247)
    • I6. The Worldviews Seminar: An Intensive Survey of American Urban Religious Diversity (Lucinda A. Mosher and Claude Jacobs, page 261)
    • I7. Teaching Religion and Healing: Spirituality and Aging in the San Francisco Japanese Community (Ronald Y. Nakasone, page 277)
    • I8. Religion and Healing for Physician's Assistants (Fred Glennon, page 293)
    • I9. A Medical School Curriculum on Religion and Healing (Linda L. Barnes, page 307)
  • PART VII Additional Syllabi
    • 20. Religion, Ritual, and Healing in North America (Pamela E. Klassen, page 329)
    • 2I. World Religions and Healing (Linda L. Barnes, page 341)
  • Resource Bibliographies (page 353)
  • Index (page 379)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
MAQ 26.2 (June 2012): 307-309 http://www.jstor.org/stable/41682578
AANTH 110.1 (Mar. 2008): 85-86 http://www.jstor.org/stable/27563893
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Published: 2006
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN(s)
  • 9780199727377 (ebook)
  • 9780195176445 (paper)
  • 9780195176438 (hardcover)
Subject
  • Religion
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