In Truly Beyond Wonders Alexia Petsalis-Diomidis investigates texts and material evidence associated with healing pilgrimage in the Roman empire during the second century AD. Her focus is upon one particular pilgrim, the famous orator Aelius Aristides, whose Sacred Tales, his fa…
In Truly Beyond Wonders Alexia Petsalis-Diomidis investigates texts and material evidence associated with healing pilgrimage in the Roman empire during the second century AD. Her focus is upon one particular pilgrim, the famous orator Aelius Aristides, whose Sacred Tales, his fa…
Aaron Kennard shows people by example how to find happiness despite the circumstances. His first book "The Positive Thinking Secret" shares the details of his personal journey of finding joy even in the midst of intense pain and adversity. The 'Positive Thinking Secret' is NOT a…
Aaron Kennard shows people by example how to find happiness despite the circumstances. His first book "The Positive Thinking Secret" shares the details of his personal journey of finding joy even in the midst of intense pain and adversity. The 'Positive Thinking Secret' is NOT a…
Ancestral songs -- Natural/supernatural : African American hoodoo narratives of sickness and healing / Yvonne Chireau -- Holistic health and healing : "environmental racism and ecological justice" / Dwight N. Hopkins -- Health and healing across the diaspora -- Bodies in time an…
"This book offers a better understanding of the varieties of religiously based approaches to healing and alternative models of healing and health found in black communities in the United States. Contributors address the communal aspects of faith and health and explore the contex…
Black Americans are more likely than Whites to die of cancer and heart disease, more likely to get diabetes and asthma, and less likely to get preventive care and screening. Some of this greater morbidity results from education, income level, and environment as well as access to…
This book offers simple meditation techniques to awaken healing energies in the body and mind. Using Buddhist principles as a basis, Tulku Thondup has created a universal guide that anyone can use. It will benefit those who want to preserve good health as well as those who need …
