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The alchemy of illness

By: Material type: TextTextNew York Pantheon Books c1993Edition: 1st edDescription: xv, 159p.; bibliog. refsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0679420533
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • R726.5 .D84 1993
Contents:
1 The invisible underworld of illness. 2 The secrets our bodies keep safe. 3 Toxic health: cultural assumptions and illusions. 4 Dancing with death: vegetative processes at work. 5 The alchemy of illness. 6 The underworld journey. 7 Shame and the white shadow of the collective. 8 Mythology and the dark heart of healing
Abstract: 'Sickness unto death is the resurrection of an otherwise forgotten life. Calling her with an insistent voice to a full recognition of all that was encoded in it, Kat Duff's body awakened into a consciousness that proved to be her spiritual life. With an intensity that speaks directly to the soul, this illuminating story is superbly revealed.' --Marion Woodman
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1 The invisible underworld of illness. 2 The secrets our bodies keep safe. 3 Toxic health: cultural assumptions and illusions. 4 Dancing with death: vegetative processes at work. 5 The alchemy of illness. 6 The underworld journey. 7 Shame and the white shadow of the collective. 8 Mythology and the dark heart of healing

'Sickness unto death is the resurrection of an otherwise forgotten life. Calling her with an insistent voice to a full recognition of all that was encoded in it, Kat Duff's body awakened into a consciousness that proved to be her spiritual life. With an intensity that speaks directly to the soul, this illuminating story is superbly revealed.' --Marion Woodman

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