holiday calendar mexico Archives - ToursMaps.com ® http://toursmaps.com/tag/holiday-calendar-mexico Mon, 30 May 2016 13:14:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.9 Holiday in New Mexico http://toursmaps.com/holiday-new-mexico-2.html http://toursmaps.com/holiday-new-mexico-2.html#respond Tue, 31 May 2016 08:45:00 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=204948 New Mexico Folk Medicine As a condition of New Mexico’s centuries-old isolation from New Spain, selfreliance became the traditional way people of that region understood healing and ritual. The most notable outgrowth of this self-sufficiency was the reliance on traditional healers, or curanderos. Usually women (curanderas), these traditional healers combined knowledge of locally available herbs with a spiritualized approach to physical healing. Many of these skills were learned or adopted by genizaro or Pueblo Native Americans, and then adapted to the Spanish context or combined with potential knowledge of broader curandero traditions from Mexico. In either case, curanderas then and

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