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Magic, Myth, and Medicine (in English)
Donald Taylor Atkinson
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Magic, Myth, and Medicine (in English) - Atkinson, Donald Taylor ; Thorek, Max
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Synopsis "Magic, Myth, and Medicine (in English)"
Magic, Myth, and Medicine is a book written by Donald Taylor Atkinson that explores the history and cultural significance of various healing practices and beliefs throughout human civilization. The book delves into the origins of magic, myth, and medicine, examining how they have been intertwined since ancient times. Atkinson discusses the role of shamanism, religion, and science in shaping our understanding of health and wellness, and how these different approaches have influenced each other over time. The book covers a wide range of topics, from ancient Egyptian medicine to modern-day alternative therapies, and includes fascinating stories and anecdotes about healers and their practices from around the world. Atkinson's writing is engaging and accessible, making this book an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine, anthropology, or cultural studies. Overall, Magic, Myth, and Medicine is a thought-provoking and informative exploration of the ways in which human beings have sought to heal themselves and understand the mysteries of the body and mind.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.