Shamans, mystics, and doctors
a psychological inquiry into India and its healing traditions
Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric
Psychosomatic Medicine
Shamanism
Traditional medicine
India
Therapeutics
Mental healing
Healing
Mentally ill
Mysticism
Psychiatry
Care
Mental illness
Mental Disorders
Treatment
Medicine
Therapy
History
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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