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The Healing Wisdom of Africa: Finding Life Purpose Through Nature, Ritual - GOOD
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Brand
- Unbranded
- MPN
- Does not apply
- ISBN
- 087477991X
- Book Title
- Healing Wisdom of Africa : Finding Life Purpose Through Nature, Ritual, and Community
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Item Length
- 9 in
- Publication Year
- 1999
- Format
- Uk-B Format Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 0.9 in
- Features
- Reprint
- Genre
- Body, Mind & Spirit, Social Science, Health & Fitness, Self-Help, History
- Topic
- Alternative Therapies, Africa / General, Customs & Traditions, Healing / Prayer & Spiritual, Motivational & Inspirational
- Item Weight
- 13.4 Oz
- Item Width
- 6 in
- Number of Pages
- 352 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
ISBN-10
087477991X
ISBN-13
9780874779912
eBay Product ID (ePID)
3038700116
Product Key Features
Book Title
Healing Wisdom of Africa : Finding Life Purpose Through Nature, Ritual, and Community
Number of Pages
352 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Alternative Therapies, Africa / General, Customs & Traditions, Healing / Prayer & Spiritual, Motivational & Inspirational
Publication Year
1999
Features
Reprint
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Body, Mind & Spirit, Social Science, Health & Fitness, Self-Help, History
Format
Uk-B Format Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.9 in
Item Weight
13.4 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
99-024829
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
23
Grade From
Twelfth Grade
Dewey Decimal
299/.64
Grade To
UP
Edition Description
Reprint
Table Of Content
The Healing Wisdom of Africa Introduction: Living in Two Worlds Part One: Healing in the Indigenous World 1. Healing, Ritual, and Community 2. The Healing Power of Nature 3. Indigenous Technologies Part Two: Relationships of Healing: The Community 4. The Value of a Healthy Community 5. Mentors and the Life of Youth 6. Elders and the Community Part Three: Understanding Ritual 7. The Elements of Ritual 8. Dagara Cosmology and Ritual 9. Preparing for Ritual Part Four: Rituals of Healing 10. Fire Rituals 11. Water Rituals 12. Earth Rituals 13. Mineral Rituals 14. Nature Rituals Part Five: Healing in the Western World 15. Initiation: A Response to Challenges of the West 16. Maintaining Community through Ritual Index
Synopsis
Through The Healing Wisdom of Africa , readers can come to understand that the life of indigenous and traditional people is a paradigm for an intimate relationship with the natural world that both surrounds us and is within us. The book is the most complete study of the role ritual plays in the lives of African people--and the role it can play for seekers in the West.
LC Classification Number
BL2480.D3S65 1999
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