Is CAM Religious? The Methodological Problems of Categorizing Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the Study of Religion
Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has become a central research field in the social sciences as well as religious studies. The scholarly interest often focuses on the relatedness of medicine and religion and many scholars implicitly define and categorize CAM as religious. This paper, howe...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Equinox
[2017]
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Bulletin for the study of religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 46, Issue: 1, Pages: 6-8 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Science of Religion
/ Alternative medicine
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RelBib Classification: | AA Study of religion AG Religious life; material religion AZ New religious movements |
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