rLung, Mind, and Mental Health: The Notion of "Wind" in Tibetan Conceptions of Mind and Mental Illness
This article presents an analysis of the way in which rlung ("wind, breath") functions as a mode of explanation for what Western medicine regards as "psychiatric" illness, based on field research on the topic of mental health, illness, and healing conducted within a Tibetan popul...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V.
[2019]
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Journal of religion and health
Year: 2019, Volume: 58, Issue: 3, Pages: 708-724 |
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Medicine
B Sowa Rigpa B Mental Illness B Mind B Mental Health B Tibet B Psychiatry B rLung |
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Presumably Free Access Volltext (Resolving-System) |