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José E. Juncosa, Arturo Leiva, Emanuele Amodio

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"Five articles on shamanic curing in South America - among the Mapuche of Chile, Embera of Colombia, Macuxi of Brazil, Shuar of Ecuador, and Cametsa of Colombia. Contends that myths and ritual curing practices are dynamic cultural elements and hence adaptable to changes in the societies that sustain them"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

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OL23469519W

Subjects

Indians of South AmericaReligionMedicineShamanismSouth American IndiansTraditional MedicineIndiens d'AmériqueMédecineChamanismeMITOLOGIA INDIGENAINDIOS DE AMERICA DEL SURMEDICINACHAMANISMOIndiensSchamanismus

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