Healing Secular Life : : Loss and Devotion in Modern Turkey / / Christopher Dole.
In contemporary Turkey-a democratic, secular, and predominantly Muslim nation-the religious healer is a controversial figure. Attracting widespread condemnation, religious healers are derided as exploiters of the sick and vulnerable, discredited forms of Islamic and medical authority, and superstiti...
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Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2012] ©2012 |
Year of Publication: | 2012 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Contemporary Ethnography
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (304 p.) :; 18 illus. |
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