Academic literature on the topic 'African approach to healing'

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Emebo, Blaise [Verfasser eines Vorworts]. "Healing and Wholeness in African Traditional Religion, African Islam and Christianity : An Historical-Comparative Approach from Christian Theological Perspective." Aachen : Shaker, 2006. http://d-nb.info/1166514218/34.

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Burke-Maynard, Elizabeth. "Healing from historical trauma for persons of African ancestry in the United States| An African centered psychology approach to wellness." Thesis, Pepperdine University, 2016. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10248643.

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<p> This critical analysis of the literature explores the potential of African-centered psychology to address the sequelae of historical trauma in the 21st century persons of African ancestry in the United States. African American face significant health and wellness challenges including socioeconomic disparities, interpersonal violence, substance abuse, psycho-spiritual distress, and physical health issues. The literature questions the validity of mainstream psychological science to effectively conceptualize and treat persons of African ancestry, and calls for the identification of specific,
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Draycott, Jane Louise. "Approaches to healing in Roman Egypt." Thesis, University of Nottingham, 2011. http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/13064/.

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This thesis examines the healing strategies utilised by the inhabitants of Egypt during the Roman period (from the late first century BC to the fourth century AD) in order to investigate how Egyptian, Greek and Roman customs and traditions interacted within the province. It explores the symbiotic relationship between 'professional' and 'amateur' medical practice within Egypt, and examines the ways in which three particularly well-attested health problems - eye complaints, febrile conditions and the injuries inflicted by wild animals - were approached, evaluated and treated. By considering a ra
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Mwaura, Mercy Wangui. "Community-based social healing approaches in South Africa: a case study of the Institute for Healing of Memories." Thesis, University of the Western Cape, 2011. http://hdl.handle.net/11394/4547.

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Magister Artium (Development Studies) - MA(DVS)<br>In this study, the researcher aim is to examine the approach to social healing used by the Institute for Healing of Memories (IHOM). The focus is to explore how the approach has been employed within the community to enhance social transformation and healing. This study comes from a most recent field of social healing which explores the ways of dealing with social ills that are caused by conflict and collective trauma. In South Africa, the majority of the population were oppressed under the apartheid regime for a period that lasted from 1948 to
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Hunter, Linda M. "Traditional Aboriginal healing practices: An ethnographic approach." Thesis, University of Ottawa (Canada), 2004. http://hdl.handle.net/10393/26662.

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This thesis explores traditional Aboriginal healing practices as they relate to health issues by asking the research question "How do urban-based First Nations peoples use healing traditions to address their health issues?" The purpose of this thesis was to explore the healing traditions of urban-based First Nations peoples. The objectives were to describe the use of Aboriginal healing traditions, discuss how these traditions addressed health issues, and explore the link between such traditions and holism in nursing practice. Critical ethnography was the qualitative research method used for th
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Friedson, Steven M. "The dancing prophets of Malawi : music and healing among the Tumbuka /." Thesis, Connect to this title online; UW restricted, 1991. http://hdl.handle.net/1773/11238.

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Corbett, Rick Owen. "The healing community a systems approach toward emotional healing through community, scripture and music /." Theological Research Exchange Network (TREN), 1997. http://www.tren.com.

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Angarita, Arocha Rafael Enrique. "An approach for Self-healing Transactional Composite Services." Thesis, Paris 9, 2015. http://www.theses.fr/2015PA090051/document.

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Dans ce mémoire de thèse, nous présentons une approche d’exécution auto-corrective (self-healing) de services composites, basée sur des agents capables de prendre, de manière autonome, des décisions pendant l’exécution des services, à partir de leurs connaissances. Dans un premier temps, nous définissons, de manière formelle, en utilisant des réseaux de Petri colorés, les services composites, leur processus d’exécution, et leurs mécanismes de tolérance aux pannes. Notre approche offre plusieurs mécanismes de reprise sur panne alternatifs : la récupération en arrière avec compensation ; la récu
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Coats, Heather Lea. "African American Elders' Psycho-Social-Spiritual Healing across Serious Illness." Diss., The University of Arizona, 2015. http://hdl.handle.net/10150/578887.

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Background: Disparities in care for seriously ill African American (AA) elders exist because of gaps in knowledge regarding culturally sensitive physiological, psychological, social, and spiritual needs and preferences. Conceptual Framework: The foundation of culturally sensitive patient-centered PC is formed from social, spiritual, psychological and physical experiences of serious illness. Purpose: Aim 1 was to describe categories and patterns of psych-social-spiritual healing from the perspective of AA elders with serious illness. Aim 2 was to examine the NIH Clinical Center's psych-social-s
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Sanders, Michael Steven. "Contextualizing a theology of divine healing for African independent churches." Theological Research Exchange Network (TREN), 1991. http://www.tren.com.

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