Healing Traditions

HAS 3190

Etiology

• Definition

• Evil Eye

Evil Eye

Protection for good health

• Items worn

• Diet

• Spiritual practices

Items Worn

• Amulets

• Bracelets

• Objects on cribs or doorways

Diet

• Aspirin

• Vitamins

• Tea with honey & lemon

• Compresses for headaches

• Medicines with ETOH, opium, cocaine

Spiritual Practices

Health Care Choices

• Magic

Cupping

Leeching

For a sprained ankle

Blood Letting

Natural Folk Medicine

• Herbs and Berries

• Cholera – pg 88

Philosophies

• Allopathic

• Homeopathic– Alternative or complimentary– Schools

Some examples

• Eclectic Medicine

• Hydrotherapy

• Mesmerism

• Hypnotism

• Mind Cure

• Christian Science

Christian Science

• Mary Baker Eddy

• Founded 1879

• Healing ministry

• Christian Science Monitor

Healing Traditions

• Religion & Spirituality• Spiritual Journeys• Shrines• Prayer• Meditation• Sacred Books• Birth Rituals• Death Rituals

Dreamcatcher

Types of Healing

• Spiritual

• Mental

• Physical

• Deliverance, or exorcism