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Different cultural perspectives provide unique insights into the relationship between the human body and its surrounding environment. In Christianity, the body is viewed as a divine creation, designed in God'
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Indigenous Relied on health and body for millenia in order to traverse great distances of land These couriers, who sometimes ran in relays, were able to cover great distances in incredibly short times. Runners moved goods along trade routes and road systems that crisscrossed the Americas Relied on sophisticated systems of specially trained runners to send messages to other tribes and receive news Do not waste the natural resources given to them (ex: use all parts of the animal for food, making weapons, etc.) In order for us to survive, our bodies require the nourishment that comes as a result of something dying (e.g., plants we eat) Nature needs to be respected Natural remedies and cures
derived from their environment Nature is personified We are stewards of our own bodies We are interconnected, interdependent, and interrelated to everything around us No divide between physical,
material and spiritual Christian Used medicines to heal, but
also rely on the power of God God provided humans with everything they needed to live harmoniously with the Earth (ex: Adam and Eve, Garden of Eden) The one who endures
to the end will be saved Designed for procreation God is in control of
the functions of the body God designed the human
body as perfect in his image Human life is valuable and
valued above all other life forms Humans need to give their bodies both physical and spiritual nourishment (ex: manna falling from heaven) There is a balance between all the systems that God has created to work in sync with one another There is afterlife for the soul of the body Body is a temple of God Taking care of your
body is an act of worship Western Mental well-being as
important as physical Survival - you only have one body
and nothing awaits you after your
body dies Doctors to keep us
healthy and strong Body image
(superficial) Strengthen our bodies
and organs Protect ourselves from harm,
e.g. accidents or verbal abuse Diet, e.g., organic foods Exercise, e.g., running improves
cardiovascular health, lifting weights
makes our muscles strong The body is a well-oiled machine
(when properly cared for) Physical activity
improves memory Medicine for
prevention
and healing
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