POPULAR HEALERS
Popular medicine appeared in ancient times. The skills of a popular healer were passed generation to generation. They were people of all kinds: barbers, witch doctors, fortunetellers, Moslem priests, clergymen, monks, herb gatherers and wound healers. Even the rulers “healed” others when there was a...
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University in Nis, Faculty of Medicine
2007-01-01
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| author | Sasa Zivic Misko Zivic Misa Zivic |
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| description | Popular medicine appeared in ancient times. The skills of a popular healer were passed generation to generation. They were people of all kinds: barbers, witch doctors, fortunetellers, Moslem priests, clergymen, monks, herb gatherers and wound healers. Even the rulers “healed” others when there was a serous wound to heal. The most popular one in Nis was Deruni Baba (“there was no prayer that God would not fulfill to Deruni Baba”). The people were helping each other with superstition. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-3910330a82f640e285c0ac584120d4cc2022-12-21T18:48:04ZengUniversity in Nis, Faculty of MedicineActa Medica Medianae0365-44782007-01-014612324POPULAR HEALERSSasa ZivicMisko ZivicMisa ZivicPopular medicine appeared in ancient times. The skills of a popular healer were passed generation to generation. They were people of all kinds: barbers, witch doctors, fortunetellers, Moslem priests, clergymen, monks, herb gatherers and wound healers. Even the rulers “healed” others when there was a serous wound to heal. The most popular one in Nis was Deruni Baba (“there was no prayer that God would not fulfill to Deruni Baba”). The people were helping each other with superstition.http://publisher.medfak.ni.ac.rs/2007-html/1-broj/POPULAR%20HEALERS.pdfpopular healersDeruni Babasuperstitio |
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| title_short | POPULAR HEALERS |
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