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Magico-religious groups and ritualistic activities
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ISBN: 9781420051872 1420051873 9781420051865 1420051865 0429248857 1281274585 9786611274580 1040081150 Year: 2008 Publisher: Boca Raton, FL Taylor & Francis

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A woman lays unconscious on the floor surrounded by charcoaled symbols, burning candles, a bowl of viscous red liquid, and an array of dried herbs. Was this a healing ritual gone wrong or just straightforward foul play? Increasingly, first responders must deal with foreign practices and cultures that are often disturbing in their unfamiliarity. Understanding cultural variations and nuances can make the difference between much-needed emergency treatment and the aggravation of an already sensitive situation. The first book of its kind, Magico-Religious Groups and Ritualistic Activities:


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Narco-cults : understanding the use of Afro-Caribbean and Mexican religious cultures in the drug wars
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ISBN: 9781466595453 Year: 2015 Publisher: Boca Raton, FL CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group

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