Toward a Paradigm of Healing: Data from the Hunting‐Gathering !Kung
- 1 April 1983
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in The Personnel and Guidance Journal
- Vol. 61 (8), 494-497
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2164-4918.1983.tb00081.x
Abstract
A model of “healing as transformation” is presented, stressing transformation of consciousness and sharing of healing throughout the community. Contrasts with western approaches are discussed.Keywords
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