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Healing in the New Testament [PDF]

, 1991
Buck, Erwin
core   +1 more source

Hair as sensory skin: sensitive bodies, ritual shaving, and the maintenance of bodily boundaries in Hindu Suriname De la pilosité comme peau sensorielle : corps sensibles, rasage rituel et maintien des limites du corps chez les hindous du Surinam

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Hair is an integral part of the skin's interface and has sensory capacity. It actively contributes to processes of bodily materialization and facilitates transactional exchange with other social actors and environments, particularly regarding energies and vibrations that can be perceived as subtle matter.
Sinah Theres Kloß
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring barriers to social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic in Zimbabwe: a qualitative study. [PDF]

BMJ Public Health
Mutsaka-Makuvaza MJ, Midzi N, Charimari LS, Mangwiro P, Mugadza G.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

From the Episcopal Advisor: Healing in Hand with the Lord [PDF]

, 1983
Elko, Nicholas T.
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Autopsy, deathways, and intercultural healthcare in the southern Peruvian Andes Autopsie, pratiques mortuaires et soins de santé interculturels dans le sud des Andes péruviennes

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
While death remains a popular topic for anthropology, relatively few ethnographic accounts consider the modern bureaucratic processes accompanying it. One such process is public health autopsy, which scholars have largely taken for granted. Existing analysis has regarded it as a form of ‘cultural brokering’ and autopsy reluctance in communities is seen,
David M.R. Orr
wiley   +1 more source

The Congregational Care Network: Preliminary Data From a Healthcare/Congregational Partnership for At-Risk Older Adults. [PDF]

J Am Geriatr Soc
Foster JD, Torke AM, Willis DR, Kamwendo SW, Slaven JE, Tucker-Edmonds B, Cheng ER, Behringer T, Howard N, Session S.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘Vitamins’, shortcuts, and athletic citizenship in Ethiopia and Cameroon: considering sporting ethics beyond biomedicine « Vitamines », courts‐circuits et citoyenneté sportive en Éthiopie et au Cameroun : l’éthique du sport, au‐delà de la biomédecine

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article argues that the current way of thinking about ethics in sport in primarily biomedical terms, and in particular in terms of the presence of particular pharmaceutical substances, fails to account for broader notions of sporting ethics and fairness in the Global South.
Michael Crawley, Uroš Kovač
wiley   +1 more source

The role of traditional healers along the cancer care continuum in Sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review. [PDF]

Arch Public Health
Msoka EF, Dwarampudi S, Billings R, Stone RJ, Mwageni RE, Beavers A, Mmbaga BT, Gutnik L.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Quest for an African Christ: An Essay on Contemporary African Christology [PDF]

, 1994
Orobator, Agbonkhianmeghe E.
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Tactile tensions: uncertainty, mutuality, and therianthropic nightmares in Highland Odisha Tact et tensions : incertitude, mutualité et cauchemars thérianthropiques dans les hautes terres de l'Odisha

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In the central highlands of Odisha, India, Kutia Kondh families navigate a precarious reality shaped by productive autonomy, decentralized authority, and material and relational uncertainty. Abundance and destitution are finely balanced in a world where humans, animals, ancestors, and spirits are co‐present and co‐dependent but also opaque and ...
Sam Wilby
wiley   +1 more source