Faith Healers In The Philippines
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling ethnographic study, Faith Healers In The Philippines, chronicles the enigmatic world of spiritual healing practices prevalent across the archipelago. Gert Chesi uncovers the intricate rituals, profound beliefs, and cultural significance attributed to these healers, presenting a vivid portrait of their methods and their role within Filipino society. The narrative details the unique blend of indigenous traditions and spiritual conviction that defines this fascinating phenomenon. It illustrates the deep-seated faith of those who seek their aid and the profound impact these practices have on communities. This insightful work offers a comprehensive look into a captivating aspect of global spiritual traditions.
Author: Gert Chesi
Format: Hardback
Published: 1981, Perlinger
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling ethnographic study, Faith Healers In The Philippines, chronicles the enigmatic world of spiritual healing practices prevalent across the archipelago. Gert Chesi uncovers the intricate rituals, profound beliefs, and cultural significance attributed to these healers, presenting a vivid portrait of their methods and their role within Filipino society. The narrative details the unique blend of indigenous traditions and spiritual conviction that defines this fascinating phenomenon. It illustrates the deep-seated faith of those who seek their aid and the profound impact these practices have on communities. This insightful work offers a comprehensive look into a captivating aspect of global spiritual traditions.