Medicine, Magic and Religion

Cover; Medicine, Magic and Religion: The Fitzpatrick Lectures Delivered Before the Royal College of Physicians of London in 1915 and 1916; Copyright; Preface; Note to Second Edition; Chapter 1; Methods of Inquiry; Definition of the Social Processes; Concept of Disease by Various Peoples; Beliefs as...

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Main Author: Rivers, W.H.R. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Hoboken Taylor and Francis 2013
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Edition:2nd ed (Online-Ausg.)
Series/Journal:Routledge Classics v.35
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505 8 0 |a Treatment: Magical or Religious Nature of RitesConcrete Nature of Beliefs Underlying the Rites; Chapter 2; Processes of Diagnosis and Prognosis; Disease Attributed to Infraction of Taboo; The Religious Element; Religious Character Acquired by Magical Process; Independent Occurrence of Disease; Variety in Leechcraft; Differentiation of Leech from Priest; Epidemic Disease; Relations of Economical and Juridical Nature; The Part Played by Suggestion; Rationality of the Leechcraft; Chapter 3; Evolution of Social Customs and Institutions; Independent Evolution 
505 8 0 |a Transmission as a Factor in Human CultureRelations of Medicine, Magic, and Religion in Various Countries; Australia; Polynesia; Indonesia; India; China and Japan; Africa; America; Similarity in Views on Causation and Treatment of Disease; Consideration of Rival Views; Two Widely Differing Beliefs in Causation of Disease; Remedies of the "Domestic" Order; Origin of Above Practices; Chapter 4; Methods of Solving the Problems; The Importance Attached to Numbers; The Criterion of Common Distribution; Some Difficulties Met with; Formulation of Guiding Principle 
505 8 0 |a Factors Affecting Success or Failure of Transplanted Elements of CultureModification of Practices After Introduction; Examples Suggested as Modifications of Transmitted Practices; Blood-Letting; Massage; Sweat-Baths; Circumcision and Sub-Incision; Some Points Raised in Relation to Distribution of Customs; Scantiness of Available Evidence; History and Evolution; Complex Nature of the Process; The Influence of Cultural Mixture on Progress; The Effect on Medicine of Mixture of Cultures; The Relations Between Medicine and Religion; Chapter 5; Mind and Medicine; Index 
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