Syncretism in Miao Healing: Bridging Shamanic Practices and Scientific Treatments with Religion, Ritual, and Local Knowledge
The Miao (Hmong) community in Southwest China, deeply entrenched in a religious belief system acknowledging the omnipresent spiritual essence and venerating ancestor worship, perceives life as a harmonious blend of the “soul” and the “body”, intricately interwoven and mutually reinforcing. Within th...
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| Language: | English |
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2024
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Religions
Year: 2024, Volume: 15, Issue: 3 |
| Further subjects: | B
the ritual process
B Holistic Approach B shamanic practices B China B autoethnography B healing experience B scientific treatments B Miao (Hmong) ethnic group B Syncretism |
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