Religion

• Brodwin, Paul 1996. Medicine and Morality in Haiti. The Contest for Healing Power. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
  
  
• Csordas, Thomas J. 1987. "Health and the Holy in African and Afro-American Spirit Possession". In: Social Science and Medicine 24, 1: 1-11.
  
  
• Desjarlais, Robert R. 1992: Body and Emotion. The Aesthetics of Illness and Healing in the Nepal Himalayas. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press.
  
  
• Evans-Pritchard, Edgar 1937. Witchcraft, Oracles and Magic among the Azande. London: Oxford University Press.
  
  
• Janzen, John M. 1997. "Healing". In: Middleton, John (ed.): Encyclopedia of Africa South of the Sahara (vol.2). S. 274-283. New York: Simon and Schuster Macmillan.
  
  
• Kapferer, Bruce (1983). A Celebration of Demons: Exorcism and the Aesthetics of Healing in Sri Lanka. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.
  
  
• Laderman, Carol (1991). Taming the Wind of Desire: Psychology, Medicine and Aesthetics in Malay Shamanistic Performance. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press.
  
  
• Larsen, K. 1998. "Morality and the Rejection of Spirits. A Zanzibari Case". In: Social Anthropology 6, 1. S. 61-75.
  
  
• Tambiah, Stanley 1990. Magic, Science, Religion, and the Scope of Rationality. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
  
  
• Thomas, Keith 1971. Religion and the Decline of Magic. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
  
  
• Whyte, Susan Reynolds. 1989. "Anthropological Approaches to African Misfortune. From Religion to Medicine". In: Jacobson-Widding, Anita und David Westerlund (eds.). Culture, Experience and Pluralism. Essays on African Ideas of Illness and Healing. S. 289-301. Uppsala: Acta Universitatis.
  
  
• Zola, Irving K. 1972. "Medicine as an Institution of Social Control". In: Sociological Review 20. S. 487-504.