This is a Position paper. Topic is: Shamanism in China- hystorical perspectives and it’s influence on Traditional East Asian Medicine (TEAM).
Position is in favor of Shamanism, more specifically known in China as Wu. Traditional East Asian Medicine wouldn’t exist without Wu.
Required resources:
1. Hinrichs, T., & Barnes, L, L, (2013). Chinese Medicine and Healing: An illustrated History.
2. Holman, C. T. (2020). Shamanism in Chinese Medicine: Applying Ancient Wisdom to Health and Healing.
3. Kohn, L. (1992). Early Chinese mysticism: Phyilosophy and Soteriology in the Taoist tradition.
4. Lee, MBP (2015) Shamans of China. https://mbplee.wordpress.com/2015/05/22/shamans-of-china/
Required format is APA 7, with in text citing.
Paper should be Interesting, demonstrate sophistication of thought. Central idea/thesis should be clearly communicated, worth developing; limited enough to be manageable.
Paper should recognize some complexity of its thesis: may acknowledge its contradictions, qualifications, or limits and follow out their logical implications. Must understand and critically evaluate its sources, appropriately limit and define terms.
Paper should have a logical structure appropriate to paper’s subject, purpose, audience, thesis, and disciplinary field. Sophisticated transitional sentences often develop one idea from the previous one or identify their logical relations. It guides the reader through the chain of reasoning or progression of ideas.
Thank you.