A Different Medicine: Postcolonial Healing in the Native American Church

Name: A Different Medicine: Postcolonial Healing in the Native American Church
SKU: 9780199927845
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ISBN: 9780199927845
Dewey: 299.7
LCC Number: E98.R3
Author: Joseph D Calabrese
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Pages: 256
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SKU: 9780199927845 Categories: All, Health & Wellness, History, Native American Tags: Anthropology, Christian Theology, Ethnic & Tribal, History, Indians of North America, Medical care, Medicine, Native American Church, native-american, Navajo Indians, Peyotism, Religion, Rites and ceremonies

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Drawing on two years of ethnographic field research among the Navajos| this book explores a controversial Native American ritual and healthcare practice: ceremonial consumption of the psychedelic Peyote cactus in the context of an indigenous postcolonial healing movement called the Native American Church (NAC).

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Weight	0.87 lbs
Dimensions	9.21 × 6.14 × 0.58 in
Binding Type	Hardcover, Paperback

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