Locating the soul of healing performance in Malaysia
By: editors, A.S. Hardy Shafii, Nurul Farhana Low Abdullah, Mumtaz Begum Aboo Backer
Contributors: Mumtaz Begum Aboo Backer, editor; Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia
Edition: Reprint, 2018.
Publisher: Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia
Published: 2018
Place of publication: Pulau Pinang
Language: eng
Number of pages: 91
ISBN-13: 9789674612221; 9789674612337
Subjects: Spiritual healing; Spiritual care (Medical care); Holistic medicine
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Malaysian traditional healing performance practices : a brief overview; title: The mind, body, spirits and soul in traditional healing : a perspective of Bageh; title: The mystical gathering between the supernatural, physical and the nether world of Main Teri among the Malay community; title: The initiation ritual of kuda kepang mabuk : a cleansing and healing process; title: Thaipusam : a journey in spiritual healing; title: The structure of healing ritual : the Bebayuh's diagnostic art and the Seladai dance; title: Shamanistic intermediaries in the performance healing rituals of Main Teri, Sewang and Bobohizan; title: Refraining traditional healing performance : the case of kuda kepang mabuk.