Benjamin D. Koen

Beyond the Roof of the World

Music, Prayer, and Healing in the Pamir Mountains

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Beyond the Roof of the World is a benchmark in Medical Ethnomusicology and integrative, complementary/alternative medicine. Koen explores ancient practices of music, prayer, and healing among the Pamiri people of Tajikistan.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juni 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 368g
• ISBN-13: 9780199798216
• ISBN-10: 0199798214
• Artikelnr.: 33153386

Autorenporträt

Benjamin D. Koen is Professor of Medical Anthropology at Xiamen University and Editor of The Oxford Handbook of Medical Ethnomusicology.

Inhaltsangabe

* Language
Pronunciation
and Transliteration * 1. Medical Ethnomusicology and the Ontology of Oneness * 2. The Five Factors of Music
Prayer
Health
and Healing * 3. Music-Prayer Dynamics and Cognitive Flexibility * 4. Soundscape and Musical-Spiritual Entrainment * 5. Healthscape
Mystical Poetry
and Multimodal Healing * 6. Transformative Meaning In Sound
Empowered Sound In Culture * 7. Human Certainty Principle
of Science
Spirituality
and Experience * Notes * References * Index