Situating religion and medicine in Asia: methodological insights and innovations

This volume presents studies of the mobilisation of practices for health and spiritual well-being in various regions and times across Asia. The chapters use a common structure to situate these practices within their regions and times, demonstrating how they circulated across religious, medical and s...

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Contributors: Stanley-Baker, Michael 1971- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Manchester Manchester University Press [2023]
In:Year: 2023
Series/Journal:Social Histories of Medicine
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Asia / Medicine / History
Further subjects:B Asian History
B Social History / HISTORY
B History of Medicine
B Religion und Wissenschaft
B Asiatische Geschichte
B History / MEDICAL
B Social & Cultural History
B RELIGION / Religion & Science
B RELIGION & science
B Geschichte der Medizin
B Asia / Generals / HISTORY
B Sozial- und Kulturgeschichte
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Summary:This volume presents studies of the mobilisation of practices for health and spiritual well-being in various regions and times across Asia. The chapters use a common structure to situate these practices within their regions and times, demonstrating how they circulated across religious, medical and scientific domains
ISBN:1526160013