John of God : the globalization of Brazilian faith healing /
Rocha, Cristina,author.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Meeting John of God: an uneasy beginning -- How does he get his magic? -- Re-enchanting healing -- Abadiânia as a touristic borderzone -- Spiritual tourism, cultural translation, and friction -- Flows into the global north: building a transnational spiritual community -- Localizing flows: healing the land of its suffering.
Faria, João Teixeira da, 1942-
Faria, João Teixeira da, 1942-
Spiritual healing and spiritualism.
Spiritual healing and spiritualism.
John of God.