The Healing Wisdom of Africa: Finding Life Purpose Through Nature, Ritual, and Community

Beloved shaman and scholar Malidoma Patrice Some leads readers on an expedition through West African traditional healing practices. A close kinship with nature is what we have to learn from the life of indigenous and traditional people. The Healing Wisdom of Africa preaches a profound oneness with the earth as a source for greater physical and spiritual health. It is also a comprehensive study of the role of ritual in African people's lives and the role it can play for Westerners. 321 pages.