Spiritual Bathing: Healing Rituals and Traditions from Around the World
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By: Rosita Arvigo and Nadine Epstein
Format: Paperback
From: Celestial Arts
Pub. Date: September 2003
From: Celestial Arts
Pub. Date: September 2003
Product Details:
Catalog: Book
Release Date: 2003-10-12
Media: Paperback
Number Of Pages: 182
Ean: 9781587611704
Isbn: 1587611708
Catalog: Book
Release Date: 2003-10-12
Media: Paperback
Number Of Pages: 182
Ean: 9781587611704
Isbn: 1587611708
ABOUT THE BOOK
EDITORIAL REVIEW
Since ancient times, people have engaged in spiritual bathing - a soothing and restorative practice that rejuvenates the body, mind and soul. Spiritual baths promote health and have been proven to aid in the treatment of anxiety, grief, insomnia, and depression. In Spiritual Bathing, the authors explore this lost art and its fascinating history, with information on where sacred baths are currently offered and easy recipes to create bathing rituals in your own home.
USER REVIEWS
"...A "treasure Trove" of spiritual delight.Wiccan,Druidic,Celtic bathing practices (as in Sarolta DeFaltay's article)are discussed,along with Jewish,Sumerian,Mandaen,Egyptian,Christian,Romans,Muslims,and others:The healing propensities of water are discussed,as well as are the shamanic ritual spiritualness of it all:Buddhist,Hindus,as well as the Christian faith are mentioned besides the racial groups/countries of China,Greece,Native Americans,etc:The Goddess aspects of these rituals being mentioned as well.Broken heart rituals..It's all here for the interested soul searcher./
...Eine unersetzliche Quelle (ueberirdischen) Entzueckens.Es werden Badegewohnheiten von Wikan,den Druiden und Kelten beschrieben,wie Z.B. im Artikel von Sarolta DeFaltay.Auch werden die Sitten von Juden,Sumerern,Mandaeen,Egyptern,Christen,Roemern,Muslim und anderen besprochen.Es wird auch ueber den heilenden Einfluss des Wassers diskutiert,sowohl die religioesen Gesetze,die dahinterstecken.Budhisten,Hindus,auch der christliche Glaube werden erwaehnt.Eingeschlossen sind auch Rassengruppen verschiedener Laender wie: China,Griechenland,Indianer von Amerika U.S.W.Auch wird die Goettinverehrung dieser heiligen Zeremonien erwaehnt;Z.B. (Enttaeuschte Herzen) Zeremonie! Der (Seelenforscher) findet hier alles!
Translation by/uebersetzt bei Lieselotte "TIny Mommy"/"Kleine Mamma" (Frau) Ferrin."
~ Written on 2007-08-12
...Eine unersetzliche Quelle (ueberirdischen) Entzueckens.Es werden Badegewohnheiten von Wikan,den Druiden und Kelten beschrieben,wie Z.B. im Artikel von Sarolta DeFaltay.Auch werden die Sitten von Juden,Sumerern,Mandaeen,Egyptern,Christen,Roemern,Muslim und anderen besprochen.Es wird auch ueber den heilenden Einfluss des Wassers diskutiert,sowohl die religioesen Gesetze,die dahinterstecken.Budhisten,Hindus,auch der christliche Glaube werden erwaehnt.Eingeschlossen sind auch Rassengruppen verschiedener Laender wie: China,Griechenland,Indianer von Amerika U.S.W.Auch wird die Goettinverehrung dieser heiligen Zeremonien erwaehnt;Z.B. (Enttaeuschte Herzen) Zeremonie! Der (Seelenforscher) findet hier alles!
Translation by/uebersetzt bei Lieselotte "TIny Mommy"/"Kleine Mamma" (Frau) Ferrin."
~ Written on 2007-08-12
"In this interesting book, the authors investigate the religious significance of water and the art of spiritual bathing in various cultures and through many time periods. Spiritual bathing is an ancient practice with great health benefits, especially in the treatment of stress-related problems such as depression, anxiety and insomnia.
The book includes examples from the Aztec, Buddhist, Incan, Mayan, Shinto and Wiccan traditions and offers practical information on creating one's own ritual baths at home by using only water, ritual elements and certain herbs.
Plenty of different rituals and practical remedies are provided that will aid the reader in restoring harmony, peace and pleasure in daily living through these easy-to-follow methods. The book contains many impressive full color photographs illustrating spiritual bathing in 15 cultures from around the world."
~ Written on 2004-01-02
The book includes examples from the Aztec, Buddhist, Incan, Mayan, Shinto and Wiccan traditions and offers practical information on creating one's own ritual baths at home by using only water, ritual elements and certain herbs.
Plenty of different rituals and practical remedies are provided that will aid the reader in restoring harmony, peace and pleasure in daily living through these easy-to-follow methods. The book contains many impressive full color photographs illustrating spiritual bathing in 15 cultures from around the world."
~ Written on 2004-01-02