Curanderismo

Curanderismo is the art of folk healing by using non-traditional methods.

Living in Timucuy, Yucatan: birth, death and some in-between 2004

Curanderismo is the art of folk healing by using non-traditional methods.

Living in Timucuy, Yucatan: birth, death and some in-between 2004

Note 87: Lanning, The Royal Protomedicato, p. 239; see also Viesca Treviño, "Curanderismo in Mexico and Guatemala," for a succinct introduction on curanderos in the colonial period. back

Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico 2008

Curanderismo is a mixture of religious and folk treatments for physical and spiritual ills.

The Monitor : 2009

Note 79: Lanning, The Royal Protomedicato, p. 136; Carlos Viesca Treviño, "Curanderismo in Mexico and Guatemala: Its Historical Evolution from the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Century," in Mesoamerican Healers, ed. Brad R. Huber and Alan R. Sandstrom (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2001), pp. 49 – 50. back

Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico 2008

357 – 71; AGN, Inquisición, t. 1433, e. 25, ff. 215 – 24, cited in Quezada, pp. 39; Viesca Treviño, "Curanderismo in Mexico and Guatemala," pp. 58 – 60. back

Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico 2008

The Setting Curanderismo The Inhabitants The Physical and Psychological Compadrazco The Beginning Love Is In the Air "I Do" Th ... read more culture-customs family fiestas-traditions religion

John G. Gladstein 1996

At 2 pm in room 309, Gonzales will speak on "Relocating Curanderismo in Indigenous Knowledge Systems," and Rodriguez will speak on "Centeotzintli:

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