Health and Ritual in Morocco: Conceptions of the Body and Healing Practices

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In Health and Ritual in Morocco, Josep Lluis Mateo Dieste analyzes the many notions of the body that appear in various Moroccan medical and religious systems. Viewing these issues from anthropological and historical perspectives to the development of Islamic medicine in Morocco, this study highlights the elements of power that define these representations and practices. Mateo Dieste shows that most of the healing rituals challenge the strict...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:9004232869

ISBN13:9789004232860

Release Date:October 2012

Publisher:Brill

Length:376 Pages

Weight:1.58 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.4" x 9.5"

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