Beyond the roof of the world: music, prayer, and healing in the Pamir Mountains

by Benjamin D. Koen

$60 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

First edition

Oxford: University Press, 2009. First edition, 8vo, pp. xii, 225, 1 ; illustrations in the text; fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Beyond the Roof of the World convincingly demonstrates the relevance of medical ethno-musicology in light of the globally spreading ICAM approaches to health and healing. Revealing the Western separation of healing from spiritual and musical practices as a culturally determined phenomenon, Benjamin D. Koen confirms their underlying

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