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The Resource Curandero : a life in Mexican folk healing, Eliseo "Cheo" Torres ; with Timothy L. Sawyer, Jr

Curandero : a life in Mexican folk healing, Eliseo "Cheo" Torres ; with Timothy L. Sawyer, Jr

Label
Curandero : a life in Mexican folk healing
Title
Curandero
Title remainder
a life in Mexican folk healing
Statement of responsibility
Eliseo "Cheo" Torres ; with Timothy L. Sawyer, Jr
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Language
eng
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Torres, Eliseo
Dewey number
615.8/8/0972
Government publication
government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
RZ407
LC item number
.T67 2005
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
1961-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Sawyer, Timothy L.
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Healers
  • Healing
  • Traditional medicine
Label
Curandero : a life in Mexican folk healing, Eliseo "Cheo" Torres ; with Timothy L. Sawyer, Jr
Link
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0422/2004020692.html
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents
The healing tradition of a family and a culture -- The awakening -- I am healed by Do~na María -- I face the great black dog -- My father's ancestral wisdom -- Exotic rituals I have known -- Don Pedrito, curandero -- The great materia, Chenchito Alvarado -- The midwife Do~na Juana, a partera -- Art Esquibel tells me the story of Teresita, Saint of Cabora -- How I was fed and healed by plants -- Folk healing in this modern world -- Curanderismo goes to school -- Recent curanderos
Dimensions
21 cm.
Extent
ix, 170 p.
Isbn
9780826336408
Isbn Type
(pbk. : alk. paper)
Lccn
2004020692
Other physical details
ill.
System control number
AHG-6611
Label
Curandero : a life in Mexican folk healing, Eliseo "Cheo" Torres ; with Timothy L. Sawyer, Jr
Link
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0422/2004020692.html
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents
The healing tradition of a family and a culture -- The awakening -- I am healed by Do~na María -- I face the great black dog -- My father's ancestral wisdom -- Exotic rituals I have known -- Don Pedrito, curandero -- The great materia, Chenchito Alvarado -- The midwife Do~na Juana, a partera -- Art Esquibel tells me the story of Teresita, Saint of Cabora -- How I was fed and healed by plants -- Folk healing in this modern world -- Curanderismo goes to school -- Recent curanderos
Dimensions
21 cm.
Extent
ix, 170 p.
Isbn
9780826336408
Isbn Type
(pbk. : alk. paper)
Lccn
2004020692
Other physical details
ill.
System control number
AHG-6611

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