Spirits and Exorcism: On the Semiotics of Healing and Recovery
Focusing on the ambiguous and indeterminate relationship between spirit possession and alcoholic spirits, this article shows how biosemiotics provides a way to understand healing and recovery from addiction. The efficacy of treatment for addiction is a spiritual function of social relations anchored...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2014
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Ethos
Year: 2014, Volume: 42, Issue: 4, Pages: 399-414 |
| Further subjects: | B
Spirit Possession
B Ritual Motif B Addiction B Himalayas B Efficacy B biosemiotics |
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