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Beyond the roof of the world : music, prayer, and healing in the Pamir mountains /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Koen, Benjamin D.
Corporate Authors: Oxford University Press.
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford ; New York :
Publication Dates: 2011.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Edition: [1st Oxford University Press pbk. ed.].
Subjects:
Healing > Pamir-Alai Mountains Region.
Spiritual healing > Pamir-Alai Mountains Region.
Holistic medicine > Pamir-Alai Mountains Region.
Music therapy > Pamir-Alai Mountains Region.
Prayer > Pamir-Alai Mountains Region.
Music Therapy > Tajikistan.
Holistic Health > Tajikistan.
Medicine, Tibetan Traditional > Tajikistan.
Spiritual Therapies > Tajikistan.
Online Access: http://www.iresearchbook.cn/f/ebook/detail?id=4d8d39c1d6464c3399dc06bd733546e2
Item Description: Originally published: 2009.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xii, 225 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [213]-220) and index.
ISBN: 9780199710027
9780199798216
Index Number: R733
CLC: R493
Contents: Medical ethnomusicology and the ontology of oneness -- The five factors of music, prayer, health, and healing -- Music-prayer dynamics and cognitive flexibility -- Soundscape and musical-spiritual entrainment -- Healthscape, mystical poetry, and multimodal healing -- Transformative meaning in sound, empowered sound in culture -- Human certainty principle, of science, spirituality, and experience.

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