In this original and superbly researched work, a Jungian-trained psychiatrist explores ancient Navaho methods of healing--methods that use Ritual and vibrant imagery to bring the psyche into harmony with the natural forces that surround it.
Jung Institute of San Francisco..
He is a former president of the C.
G. is a San Francisco psychiatrist with a private practice in Jungian analysis.
About the Author: Donald Sandner, M.
D.
Cloth edition of this title was published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich.
Presents the basic principles of Navaho Healing: Return to the origins Confrontation and manipulation of evil Death and rebirth Restoration of the universe Challenges Western Medicine in its search for a more holistic and humane healing art.
Through his interactions with Navaho Medicine men, Sandner conveys the rigors of their training and the complexities of their purification and evocation rites, including the use of sand paintings as healing mandalas and the esoteric meaning of the pollen path.
In this original and superbly researched work, a Jungian-trained psychiatrist explores ancient Navaho methods of healing--methods that use Ritual and vibrant imagery to bring the psyche into harmony with the natural forces that surround it