The Language of Plants: A Guide to the Doctrine of Signatures
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| Rating | : | 4.21 (507 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1584200987 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 368 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-10-08 |
| Language | : | English |
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just a wonderful book and especially good on the doctrine of signatures Diane Gerard Used this text for a class I teach on man's relationship with naturepart of a history of ideas seriesjust a wonderful book and especially good on the doctrine of signatures. Lane said Plant life. Love this book. Very interesting and informative.. Thorough, global gathering of information feathercurls I am savoring this book. Not only fascinating, but a very thorough gathering of information on what is a large topic. I appreciate that she writes from not only what she's learned from healing traditions around the world, but also her own information gathered through her travels and relationships with the plants. If you want a book to fully explore this topic, this is it, as it goes beyond dry mental concepts and into full experience of the concepts. Easy to read, keeps your attention,
Julia organized a naturopathic relief clinic in response to the 2010 earthquake in Haiti and presently lives on her farm in a remote area of France. About the AuthorJulia Graves grew up in Germany in close communion with nature. She trained in anthroposophic massage therapy, herbalism, and medicine from an early age. She is a practicing herbalist, maker of flower essences, and a naturopathic doctor. Julia has traveled around the globe, from Northern America to the Himalayas, to study the relevance of the doctrine of signatures in the world.
Once I heard about the concept of a ‘doctrine of signatures,’ I would just stand silently, in awe of nature talking to me, talking and talking in her silent, direct speech. “A powerful and unique book, The Language of Plants is without doubt the most in-depth discussion of plant signatures available to us today. The book of nature seemed so obviously spelled out, and in oddest contrast to what I learned in medical school. Throughout history, people spoke to nature, and nature communicated with them. During the Middle Ages, reading the “book of nature” was
Julia organized a naturopathic relief clinic in response to the 2010 earthquake in Haiti and presently lives on her farm in a remote area of France. Julia Graves grew up in Germany in close communion with nature. . She is a practicing herbalist, maker of flower essences, and a naturopathic doctor. She trained in anthroposophic massage therapy, herbalism, and medicine from an early a