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Sacred Plant Medicine: The Wisdom in Native American Herbalism
Stephen Harrod Buhner
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Description for Sacred Plant Medicine: The Wisdom in Native American Herbalism
Paperback. The first in-depth examination of the sacred underpinnings of the world of Native American medicinal herbalism. Num Pages: 240 pages, 27 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: VXHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
As humans evolved on Earth they used plants for everything imaginable--food, weapons, baskets, clothes, shelter, and medicine. Indigenous peoples the world over have been able to gather knowledge of plant uses by communicating directly with plants and honoring the sacred relationship between themselves and the plant world. In Sacred Plant MedicineStephen Harrod Buhner looks at the long-standing relationship between indigenous peoples and plants and examines the techniques and states of mind these cultures use to communicate with the plant world. He explores the sacred dimension of plant and human interactions and the territory where plants are an expression of Spirit. ... Read more
As humans evolved on Earth they used plants for everything imaginable--food, weapons, baskets, clothes, shelter, and medicine. Indigenous peoples the world over have been able to gather knowledge of plant uses by communicating directly with plants and honoring the sacred relationship between themselves and the plant world. In Sacred Plant MedicineStephen Harrod Buhner looks at the long-standing relationship between indigenous peoples and plants and examines the techniques and states of mind these cultures use to communicate with the plant world. He explores the sacred dimension of plant and human interactions and the territory where plants are an expression of Spirit. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Rochester, United States
ISBN
9781591430582
SKU
V9781591430582
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Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-30
About Stephen Harrod Buhner
Stephen Harrod Buhner (1952–2022) was an Earth Poet and senior researcher for the Foundation for Gaian Studies. He lectured throughout the United States on herbal medicine, the sacredness of plants, and the intelligence of nature. He is the author of nine works of nonfiction and one book of poetry, including The Secret Teachings of Plants and the award-winning The Lost ... Read more
Reviews for Sacred Plant Medicine: The Wisdom in Native American Herbalism
“The first in-depth analysis of the processes used by Native Americans to communicate with the plant world for the purposes of healing human illness. It is a work long overdue by an author who himself ‘talks’ with plants as Native Americans have always done.”
William S. Lyon, author of The Encyclopedia of Native American Healing and Black Elk: The ... Read more
William S. Lyon, author of The Encyclopedia of Native American Healing and Black Elk: The ... Read more