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Katz, Richard – 1984
For Kung hunter-gatherers and Fijian fishing people, healing is a central community ritual with significance beyond the cure itself. An enhanced state of consciousness, experienced most intensely by the healer, but also shared by the community, is at the core of Kung and Fijian healing. Although in contemporary Euro-American culture the spiritual…
Descriptors: Anthropology, Community, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences