Illness and Healing from a Korean Woman’s Intercultural Perspective

In Korean culture, illness is frequently considered punishment for sin. In spite of the prevalence of Western medicine and advanced technologies, moral judgment is frequently confused with physical causality. There are certain religious dietary customs which people undertake in order to be healed. T...

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Main Author: Jeong, Mi hyeon 1963- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2011
In: Feminist theology
Year: 2011, Volume: 19, Issue: 2, Pages: 118-128
Further subjects:B Korean Women
B Illness
B Healing
B Intercultural Perspective
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