The Resource Curandero conversations : El Niño Fidencio, shamanism and healing traditions of the borderlands, Antonio Zavaleta and Alberto Salinas Jr. ; introduction by Jamie Sams
Curandero conversations : El Niño Fidencio, shamanism and healing traditions of the borderlands, Antonio Zavaleta and Alberto Salinas Jr. ; introduction by Jamie Sams
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- Summary
- Curandero Conversations offers something for everyone. Following an introduction by renowned Native American healer and author, Jamie Sams, the book examines 190 actual email-based consultations with the curandero (Alberto Salinas, Jr.), followed by the anthropologist's (Dr. Antonio Zavaleta) commentary. The book also offers three major appendices including information for understanding cultural competencies in the delivery of health care, Internet resource links for continued study, and the most complete medicinal plant herbal used by curanderos/as on the U.S.-Mexico border. -- Publisher web site
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xxii, 461 p.
- Note
- "The University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College."
- Contents
-
- A testimonial
- Healing the spirit : life as a spiritual journey
- Curanderismo : the healing arts and sciences
- Curanderismo : healing the body's aches and pains
- Curanderismo : Healing the frailties of the mind
- Healing the heart : cheating husbands and the other woman
- Healing the workplace : the treacherous world beyond the home
- Healing injustice : in and out of jail
- Healing the evil around us : witches, spirits & demon possession
- Giving thanks : prayers answered and miracles received
- Isbn
- 9781449000882
- Label
- Curandero conversations : El Niño Fidencio, shamanism and healing traditions of the borderlands
- Title
- Curandero conversations
- Title remainder
- El Niño Fidencio, shamanism and healing traditions of the borderlands
- Statement of responsibility
- Antonio Zavaleta and Alberto Salinas Jr. ; introduction by Jamie Sams
- Subject
-
- Healers -- Mexican-American Border Region
- Healers -- Mexico
- Healers -- Southwestern States
- Healing -- Mexican-American Border Region
- Healing -- Mexico
- Healing -- Southwestern States
- Herbs -- Therapeutic use -- Mexican-American Border Region
- Herbs -- Therapeutic use -- Mexico
- Herbs -- Therapeutic use -- Southwestern States
- Medicine, Traditional -- Mexico
- Medicine, Traditional -- Southwestern United States
- Mexican Americans -- Medicine
- Cultural Competency
- Mexican Americans -- Mexican-American Border Region -- Folklore
- Mexican Americans -- Mexican-American Border Region -- Folklore
- Mexican-American Border Region -- Social life and customs
- Niño Fidencio, 1898-1938
- Plants, Medicinal -- Mexico
- Plants, Medicinal -- Southwestern United States
- Traditional medicine -- Mexican-American Border Region
- Traditional medicine -- Mexico
- Traditional medicine -- Southwestern States
- Mexican Americans -- Medicine -- Mexican-American Border Region
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Curandero Conversations offers something for everyone. Following an introduction by renowned Native American healer and author, Jamie Sams, the book examines 190 actual email-based consultations with the curandero (Alberto Salinas, Jr.), followed by the anthropologist's (Dr. Antonio Zavaleta) commentary. The book also offers three major appendices including information for understanding cultural competencies in the delivery of health care, Internet resource links for continued study, and the most complete medicinal plant herbal used by curanderos/as on the U.S.-Mexico border. -- Publisher web site
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- N$V
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Zavaleta, Antonio
- Dewey number
- 615/.321
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1951-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Salinas, Alberto
- Sams, Jamie
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Niño Fidencio
- Niño Fidencio
- Herbs
- Herbs
- Herbs
- Traditional medicine
- Traditional medicine
- Traditional medicine
- Mexican Americans
- Mexican Americans
- Healers
- Healers
- Healers
- Healing
- Healing
- Healing
- Mexican Americans
- Medicine, Traditional
- Medicine, Traditional
- Plants, Medicinal
- Plants, Medicinal
- Cultural Competency
- Mexican-American Border Region
- Label
- Curandero conversations : El Niño Fidencio, shamanism and healing traditions of the borderlands, Antonio Zavaleta and Alberto Salinas Jr. ; introduction by Jamie Sams
- Note
- "The University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College."
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 426-440) and index
- Contents
- A testimonial -- Healing the spirit : life as a spiritual journey -- Curanderismo : the healing arts and sciences -- Curanderismo : healing the body's aches and pains -- Curanderismo : Healing the frailties of the mind -- Healing the heart : cheating husbands and the other woman -- Healing the workplace : the treacherous world beyond the home -- Healing injustice : in and out of jail -- Healing the evil around us : witches, spirits & demon possession -- Giving thanks : prayers answered and miracles received
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- xxii, 461 p.
- Isbn
- 9781449000882
- Isbn Type
- (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2009906889
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
-
- 1407949
- (OCoLC)ocn472617251
- (DLC) 2009906889
- 1407949
- Label
- Curandero conversations : El Niño Fidencio, shamanism and healing traditions of the borderlands, Antonio Zavaleta and Alberto Salinas Jr. ; introduction by Jamie Sams
- Note
- "The University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College."
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 426-440) and index
- Contents
- A testimonial -- Healing the spirit : life as a spiritual journey -- Curanderismo : the healing arts and sciences -- Curanderismo : healing the body's aches and pains -- Curanderismo : Healing the frailties of the mind -- Healing the heart : cheating husbands and the other woman -- Healing the workplace : the treacherous world beyond the home -- Healing injustice : in and out of jail -- Healing the evil around us : witches, spirits & demon possession -- Giving thanks : prayers answered and miracles received
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- xxii, 461 p.
- Isbn
- 9781449000882
- Isbn Type
- (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2009906889
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
-
- 1407949
- (OCoLC)ocn472617251
- (DLC) 2009906889
- 1407949
Subject
- Healers -- Mexican-American Border Region
- Healers -- Mexico
- Healers -- Southwestern States
- Healing -- Mexican-American Border Region
- Healing -- Mexico
- Healing -- Southwestern States
- Herbs -- Therapeutic use -- Mexican-American Border Region
- Herbs -- Therapeutic use -- Mexico
- Herbs -- Therapeutic use -- Southwestern States
- Medicine, Traditional -- Mexico
- Medicine, Traditional -- Southwestern United States
- Mexican Americans -- Medicine
- Cultural Competency
- Mexican Americans -- Mexican-American Border Region -- Folklore
- Mexican Americans -- Mexican-American Border Region -- Folklore
- Mexican-American Border Region -- Social life and customs
- Niño Fidencio, 1898-1938
- Plants, Medicinal -- Mexico
- Plants, Medicinal -- Southwestern United States
- Traditional medicine -- Mexican-American Border Region
- Traditional medicine -- Mexico
- Traditional medicine -- Southwestern States
- Mexican Americans -- Medicine -- Mexican-American Border Region
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