What makes a 'machi' a real 'machi': an exploration of the problem of ritual healing efficacy
<p>This ethnography examines ritual healing transformations in the Mapuche context from the perspective of the phenomenology of the body. It seeks to explore how people know who is a ‘real’ machi or a Mapuche shaman. A real machi can both know or see illness and misfortune and treat them, and...
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| Language: | English |
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2020
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