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Body and Emotion: The Aesthetics of Illness and Healing in the Nepal Himalayas

Robert Desjarlais
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Description:"Body and Emotion" is a study of the relationship between culture and emotional distress, an examination of the cultural forces that influence, make sense of, and heal severe pain and malaise. In order to investigate this relationship, Robert R. Desjarlais served as an apprentice healer among the Yolmo Sherpa, a Tibetan Buddhist people who reside in the Helambu region of north-central Nepal.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Body and Emotion: The Aesthetics of Illness and Healing in the Nepal Himalayas. To get started finding Body and Emotion: The Aesthetics of Illness and Healing in the Nepal Himalayas, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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320
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University of Pennsylvania Press
Release
2011
ISBN
0812206428

Body and Emotion: The Aesthetics of Illness and Healing in the Nepal Himalayas

Robert Desjarlais
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Description: "Body and Emotion" is a study of the relationship between culture and emotional distress, an examination of the cultural forces that influence, make sense of, and heal severe pain and malaise. In order to investigate this relationship, Robert R. Desjarlais served as an apprentice healer among the Yolmo Sherpa, a Tibetan Buddhist people who reside in the Helambu region of north-central Nepal.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Body and Emotion: The Aesthetics of Illness and Healing in the Nepal Himalayas. To get started finding Body and Emotion: The Aesthetics of Illness and Healing in the Nepal Himalayas, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages
320
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Release
2011
ISBN
0812206428

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