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An edition of Shamans, mystics, and doctors: a psychological inquiry into India and its healing traditions (1982)

Shamans, mystics, and doctors

a psychological inquiry into India and its healing traditions

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Sudhir Kakar, a psychoanalyst and scholar, brilliantly illuminates the ancient healing traditions of India embodied in the rituals of shamans, the teachings of gurus, and the precepts of the school of medicine known as Ayurveda.

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Beacon Press
Language
English
Pages
306

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Subjects
Mentally ill, Healing, Care, India, Psychosomatic Medicine, Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric, Mental illness, Therapeutics, Treatment, Shamanism, Medicine, magic, mystic, and spagiric, Mysticism, Traditional Medicine, Mental Disorders, Therapy, Mental Healing
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1984, Unwin
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1982, Knopf
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reprint. Originally published: New York : Knopf, 1982.

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616.89/00954
Library of Congress
RC451.I4 K34 1983

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Pagination
x, 306 p. ;
Number of pages
306

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OL3192063M
Internet Archive
shamansmysticsdo00kaka
ISBN 10
0807029033
LCCN
83070654
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207927
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1846239

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