1989
Differences between Kallawaya-Andean and Greek-European humoral theory
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“…While scholars have long pointed to the paucity of university-trained physicians in colonial Latin America, until recently histories of the multiplicity of healers who drew on healing traditions of African, Indigenous, and Iberian origin have been difficult to come by. Research on indigenous and African healing systems and practices was originally the domain of anthropologists (Aguirre-Beltran, 1963;Bastien, 1987Bastien, , 1989López-Austin & Alfredo, 1975Orellana, 1987;Ortiz de Montellano, 1990;Silverblatt, 1983;Voeks, 1993Voeks, , 1997Viesca-Treviño, 1986. Meanwhile, studies of curanderos and the politics of healing initially focused on their "repression" at the hands of regulatory bodies, especially the Inquisition, observing its relative tolerance towards healing practices deemed superstitious (Quezada, 1989(Quezada, , 1991Griffiths, 1999).…”
Section: A Plurality Of Cures Healers and Knowledges
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