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Paperback Border Medicine: A Transcultural History of Mexican American Curanderismo Book

ISBN: 1479846325

ISBN13: 9781479846320

Border Medicine: A Transcultural History of Mexican American Curanderismo

(Part of the North American Religions Series Series)

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Mexican
American folk and religious healing, often referred to as curanderismo, has been a vital part of life in the Mexico-U.S.
border region for centuries. A hybrid tradition made up primarily of indigenous
and Iberian Catholic pharmacopeias, rituals, and notions of the self, curanderismo treats the sick person with
a variety of healing modalities including herbal remedies, intercessory prayer,
body massage, and energy manipulation...

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