1st Edition
Women and Reiki Energetic/Holistic Healing in Practice
By Judith MacPherson
Copyright 2008
244 Pages
by
Routledge
244 Pages
by
Routledge
288 Pages
by
Routledge
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'Women and Reiki' is the first ethnographic study of Reiki and energetic healing in Britain. The book argues that if we are to build an accurate and comprehensive picture of healing we must examine the role of gender, representation and power. Although women healers predominate at the grass roots level these factors have been largely ignored in academic studies of "New Age" and alternative... Read more
Introduction 1. Setting the Scene 2. The New Age 3. Healing in the New Age 4. Energetic Bodies 5. Writing Reiki History 6. Doing Reiki 7. Powerful Bodies
Biography
Judith MacPherson is an independent researcher. She has lectured on healing, women and power at the University of Stirling, UK and has held a position as an Associate Lecturer at The Open University, UK.
