SKILL AND TRUST - The Tovil Healing Ritual of Sri Lanka as Culture-Specific Psychotherapy
Published by Amsterdam, VU University Press,1999, [, 1999
- Softcover
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Seller: Reiner Books, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.Reiner Books
AbeBooks seller since June 29, 2001
Condition: Used - Very good
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] Trade pb, appx 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches, black on yellow covers, xvi + 358 pages, VG. Sound binding, exterior clean, rather minor corner wear. Tiny nick and very small scuff on the spine, not affecting type. Interior mostly very clean (one small stain) & no names, no writing but for small ballpoint number on last blank page. Includes photos and drawings. At the rear: Notes, Appendix, Bibliography, Index. "The ritual is a psychodrama, accompanied by drumming, dancing and singing. The emphasis of this study is not on the patient but on the healer." RWR5 Anthropology Sociology Medicine Psychology Religion Mental Illness Alternative Healing Healers South Asian Studies Buddhism.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- SKILL AND TRUST - The Tovil Healing Ritual of Sri Lanka as Culture-Specific Psychotherapy
- Author
- Vogt, Beatrice; Translated into English by Michael H. Kohn
- Publisher
- Amsterdam, VU University Press,1999, [
- Publication year
- 1999
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
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