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International Sociology

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First published online 2011-9

Sidney M Greenfield,Spirits with Scalpels: The Cultural Biology of Religious Healing in Brazil,Walnut Creek,CA: Left Coast Press,2008;239 pp.: ISBN 9781598743685,US$24.95

Volume 26, Issue 5

https://doi.org/10.1177/02685809110260051002

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Afro-Brazilian cults Brazil faith-healers popular Catholicism spiritist church

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Rossi E. ( 1986) The Psychobiology of Mind-Body Healing: New Concepts of Therapeutic Hypnosis. New York: WW Norton.

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Rossi E. ( 2002) The Psychobiology of Gene Expression: Neuroscience and Neurogenesis in Hypnosis and the Healing. New York: WW Norton.

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