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Mental healthcare in Brazilian spiritism : the aesthetics of healing / Helmar Kurz.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kurz, Helmar, 1975- author.
- Series:
- Explorations in mental health series
- Explorations in mental health
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mental health services--Brazil.
- Mental health services.
- Mental health--Religious aspects.
- Mental health.
- Spiritualism--Brazil.
- Spiritualism.
- Mental healing--Brazil.
- Mental healing.
- Psychiatry and religion.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 184 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
- Biography/History:
- Helmar Kurz is a Lecturer and Researcher in Medical Anthropology and Transcultural Psychiatry, currently associated with the Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Münster, Germany.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Diversification of Mental Health
- Spiritism and Mental Health
- Healing Cooperation: Therapeutic Spaces of Brazilian Spiritism
- Aesthetics of Healing: A Sense of Self and Other
- Translocal Networks and Politics of Care
- Conclusion: Voices of Good Sense.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 28, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Kurz, Helmar, 1975- Mental healthcare in Brazilian spiritism
- ISBN:
- 9781032637167
- 1032637161
- 9781040047934
- 1040047939
- 9781040047903
- 1040047904
- Publisher Number:
- 90100550370
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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