A Body of Knowledge, or, the Body Knows

A Body of Knowledge, or, the Body Knows

According to the traditions of the Cashinahua of eastern Peru, knowledge is gained through bodily experience and expresses itself in bodily activity. The culture and rituals of the Cashinahua are discussed.

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Veröffentlicht in:Expedition 1991-09, Vol.33 (3), p.37
1. Verfasser: Kensinger, Kenneth M
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Culture
Indigenous people
Knowledge
Rites & ceremonies
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Zusammenfassung:According to the traditions of the Cashinahua of eastern Peru, knowledge is gained through bodily experience and expresses itself in bodily activity. The culture and rituals of the Cashinahua are discussed.
ISSN:0014-4738