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Other Worlds, Other Bodies: Embodied Epistemologies and Ethnographies of Healing

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Other Worlds, Other Bodies: Embodied Epistemologies and Ethnographies of Healing - Pierini, Emily (Editor), and Groisman, Alberto (Editor), and Santo, Diana Espírito (Editor)
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"When approaching the multiplicity of the spiritual experiences of healing, ethnographers are often presented with ideas of the existence of "other" worlds that may intersect with the so-called "material" or "physical" worlds. This book proposes a sensory ethnography of healing with a focus on ethnographic knowing as embedded in an embodied epistemology of healing. Epistemological embodiment signals that personal scholarly experience of the "unknown"--be it in the form of trance, or as the embodiment of an "other"--shapes ...

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Other Worlds, Other Bodies: Embodied Epistemologies and Ethnographies of Healing 2023, Berghahn Books, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9781800738461

Hardcover