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Living in Two Worlds: Communication Between a White Healer and Her Black Counterparts by M. Vera Buhrmann. I love reading about indigenous healing rituals! Do you? The author writes about her research work among the indigenous Xhosa healers and sets out to show that much of what is commonly called "the witch doctor's magic" is not magical in the usual sense of the word, but is intuitively based on sound principles of depth psychology widely practiced in the West. Dr. Buhrmann has been known as one of the foremost Jungian analysts in South Africa. Used: Paperback, very good condition.#Indigenous#SouthAfrica#Healing#WorldHealing#Xhosa#Africa#DeathPsychology#Ritual#CrossCulturalHealing
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Some white South Africans have grown up with the sound of African singing accompanied by drumming in their ears at night. It stirred feelings of fear, of mystery, and fascination, but also of avoidanc...
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