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Apotropaic Substances as Medicine in Buddhist Healing Methods: Nāgārjuna’s Treatise on the Five Sciences
Book Chapter
Apotropaic Substances as Medicine in Buddhist Healing Methods: Nāgārjuna’s Treatise on the Five Sciences
(pp. 441-453)
From:
Buddhism and Medicine: An Anthology of Premodern Sources
DOMINIC STEAVU
Columbia University Press
(2017)
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Incense
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Oracles against the Nations (1–2)
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Oracles against the Nations (1–2)
(pp. 91-120)
From:
Amos: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary
GÖRAN EIDEVALL
Yale University Press
(2017)
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AN OCTOPUS POT, VOODOO, AND CHANG AND ENG
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AN OCTOPUS POT, VOODOO, AND CHANG AND ENG
(pp. 169-174)
From:
Playing the Ponies and Other Medical Mysteries Solved
Stuart B. Mushlin
Rutgers University Press
(2017)
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Overcoming Illness with Insight: Kokan Shiren’s Treatise on the Nature of Illness and Its Manifestations
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Overcoming Illness with Insight: Kokan Shiren’s Treatise on the Nature of Illness and Its Manifestations
(pp. 61-83)
From:
Buddhism and Medicine: An Anthology of Premodern Sources
EDWARD R. DROTT
Columbia University Press
(2017)
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Bundles, Shields, and Societies
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Bundles, Shields, and Societies
(pp. 137-196)
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Kiowa Belief and Ritual
Benjamin R. Kracht
University of Nebraska Press
(2017)
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Feminism and Science: Funding Research for the Pill
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Feminism and Science: Funding Research for the Pill
(pp. 199-222)
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Funding Feminism: Monied Women, Philanthropy, and the Women’s Movement, 1870–1967
JOAN MARIE JOHNSON
University of North Carolina Press
(2017)
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Oral contraceptives
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Old New England
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Old New England
(pp. 268-277)
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Peggy Seeger: A Life of Music, Love, and Politics
JEAN R. FREEDMAN
University of Illinois Press
(2017)
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Pathways of the Yellowstone
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Pathways of the Yellowstone
(pp. 179-193)
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Thinking Continental: Writing the Planet One Place at a Time
BERNARD QUETCHENBACH
University of Nebraska Press
(2017)
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Selections on Illness Divination from Bodhidharma’s Trea sure of the Palm
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Selections on Illness Divination from Bodhidharma’s Trea sure of the Palm
(pp. 486-493)
From:
Buddhism and Medicine: An Anthology of Premodern Sources
STÉPHANIE HOMOLA
Columbia University Press
(2017)
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Did the Buddha Really Author the Classic Tibetan Medical Text?: A Critical Examination from The Lamp to Dispel Darkness
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Did the Buddha Really Author the Classic Tibetan Medical Text?: A Critical Examination from The Lamp to Dispel Darkness
(pp. 602-608)
From:
Buddhism and Medicine: An Anthology of Premodern Sources
JANET GYATSO
Columbia University Press
(2017)
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Music, Media, and the Ethnopoetics of Two Ebola Songs in Liberia
Journal Article
Music, Media, and the Ethnopoetics of Two Ebola Songs in Liberia
Michael Rivera
Africa Today
, Vol. 63, No. 3, Mobilizing Musical Performance and Expressive Culture in the Ebola 2014 Epidemic (Spring 2017), pp. 63-76
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Ebola virus
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The Words of Amos (3–6)
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The Words of Amos (3–6)
(pp. 121-189)
From:
Amos: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary
GÖRAN EIDEVALL
Yale University Press
(2017)
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Epilogue
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Epilogue
(pp. 187-194)
From:
Medicalizing Blackness: Making Racial Difference in the Atlantic World, 1780-1840
Rana A. Hogarth
University of North Carolina Press
(2017)
Topics:
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Margaret Sanger’s Network of Feminists: Funding the Birth Control Movement
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Margaret Sanger’s Network of Feminists: Funding the Birth Control Movement
(pp. 169-198)
From:
Funding Feminism: Monied Women, Philanthropy, and the Women’s Movement, 1870–1967
JOAN MARIE JOHNSON
University of North Carolina Press
(2017)
Topics:
Birth control
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“They Aren’t Symbols—They’re Real”
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“They Aren’t Symbols—They’re Real”
(pp. 88-96)
From:
Fictionalizing Anthropology: Encounters and Fabulations at the Edges of the Human
Stuart McLean
University of Minnesota Press
(2017)
Topics:
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The Palomita and Her Nest
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The Palomita and Her Nest
(pp. 258-276)
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Psychedelic Chile: Youth, Counterculture, and Politics on the Road to Socialism and Dictatorship
PATRICK BARR-MELEJ
University of North Carolina Press
(2017)
Topics:
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The Future Is Wide Open: Or, What Prophets Can and Cannot Do
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The Future Is Wide Open: Or, What Prophets Can and Cannot Do
(pp. 240-244)
From:
The Heart of Torah, Volume 2: Essays on the Weekly Torah Portion: Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy
RABBI SHAI HELD
University of Nebraska Press
,
Jewish Publication Society
(2017)
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SALVATION AWAITS: EXPOSITIONS, WORLD’S FAIRS, AND MODERNITY
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SALVATION AWAITS: EXPOSITIONS, WORLD’S FAIRS, AND MODERNITY
(pp. 82-118)
From:
Modernity and the Great Depression: The Transformation of American Society, 1930-1941
KENNETH J. BINDAS
University Press of Kansas
(2017)
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1997
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1997
(pp. 81-102)
From:
Gold Experience: Following Prince in the '90s
Jim Walsh
University of Minnesota Press
(2017)
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The Book of Amos as a Literary Composition
Book Chapter
The Book of Amos as a Literary Composition
(pp. 8-15)
From:
Amos: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary
GÖRAN EIDEVALL
Yale University Press
(2017)
Topics:
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“The Mysterious Names on the Hands and Fingers”: Healing Hand Mnemonics in Medieval Chinese Buddhism
Book Chapter
“The Mysterious Names on the Hands and Fingers”: Healing Hand Mnemonics in Medieval Chinese Buddhism
(pp. 478-485)
From:
Buddhism and Medicine: An Anthology of Premodern Sources
MARTA E. HANSON
Columbia University Press
(2017)
Topics:
Buddhism
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Mnemonics
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The Rover, Part One
Book Chapter
The Rover, Part One
(pp. 72-81)
From:
Peggy Seeger: A Life of Music, Love, and Politics
JEAN R. FREEDMAN
University of Illinois Press
(2017)
Topics:
Children
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Additional MUL.APIN Fragments in the British Museum
Journal Article
Additional MUL.APIN Fragments in the British Museum
Jeanette C. Fincke
Journal of Cuneiform Studies
, Vol. 69 (2017), pp. 247-260
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Thought
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Thought
(pp. 136-151)
From:
What is Anthropology?
Thomas Hylland Eriksen
Pluto Press
(2017)
Topics:
Witchcraft
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Animism: A Grassroots Response to Socioenvironmental Crisis in Japan
Book Chapter
Animism: A Grassroots Response to Socioenvironmental Crisis in Japan
(pp. 99-130)
From:
New Worlds from Below: Informal life politics and grassroots action in twenty-first-century Northeast Asia
Shoko Yoneyama
Volume: 9
ANU Press
(2017)
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Animism
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Tsunamis
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Japanese culture
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Shrine Shinto
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