Jero Tapakan - stories from the life of a Balinese healer

Unlike many spirit mediums, Jero Tapakan practices as a masseuse once every three days, when possession is not auspicious. This film focuses on Jero's treatment of Ida Bagus, a member of the nobility from a neighboring town

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Connor, Linda
Other Authors: Asch, Patsy, Asch, Timothy
Format: eBook
Language:Balinese
Published: Watertown, Mass. Documentary Educational Resources 1983, 1983
Series:Ethnographic video online, volume 1
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Online Access:
Collection: Ethnographic Video Online Vol. 1 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:Unlike many spirit mediums, Jero Tapakan practices as a masseuse once every three days, when possession is not auspicious. This film focuses on Jero's treatment of Ida Bagus, a member of the nobility from a neighboring town
Item Description:Previously released on DVD.. - Title from resource description page (viewed Dec. 23, 2010). - Recorded in Central Bali, Indonesia in 1978
Physical Description:1 online resource (25 min.)