Balians: Traditional Healers of Bali (Profiles in Healing series) This is the 10th volume of the ‘Profiles in Healing Series’ which presents the male and female healers from Bali, called Balians; discusses their healing practices; and shares the visions that have defined their way of life. In addition, the Lontar — a sacred text consisting [...]
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Healing Performances of Bali: Between Darkness and Light
August 6th, 2010
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Product DescriptionThe rich traditions of myth, ritual, performance, and worship that are integral to popular medicine in Bali are central themes in this study by Hobart (medical anthropology, Goldsmiths’ College of London U., UK). Based on ten years of research in Bali, descriptions of the specific practices of indiv… More >> Healing Performances of Bali: [...]
