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Shamans, mystics, and doctors

a psychological inquiry into India and its healing traditions

by Sudhir Kakar

1983 306 pages eng

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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