The devil is disorder: bodies, spirits and misfortune in a Trinidadian village
"What role might the Devil have in health and illness? The Devil is Disorder explores constructions of the body, health, illness and wider misfortune in a Trinidadian village where evangelical Christianity is growing in popularity. Based on long-term ethnography and locating the village in hist...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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New York Oxford
Berghahn
2020
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In: | Year: 2020 |
Edition: | First published |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Trinidad
/ Devil
/ Misfortune
/ Body
/ Health
/ Religious life
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IxTheo Classification: | RK Charity work |
Further subjects: | B
Evangelicalism (Trinidad and Tobago) (Trinidad)
B Medical anthropology (Trinidad and Tobago) (Trinidad) B Trinidad and Tobago Religious life and customs B Trinidad Religious life and customs B Cosmology B Trinidad Church history B Medicine Religious aspects Christianity B Devil Christianity B Trinidad Social life and customs B Health Religious aspects Christianity |
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