Publisher's Synopsis
Don't know your asana from your elemental? Have you always wanted to know the difference between a psychic and a spirit medium? The Piatkus Dictionary of Mind Body & Spirit will make you an instant expert. This definitive reference work covers all aspects of this growing field of interest, covering subjects as diverse as holistic health and alternative therapies; eastern medical practices; ancient civilisations; alternative spiritual teachings and practices; pagan religions and magic; religion and philosophy of eastern and ancient cultures; astrology, divination and prophecy; earth energies and geomancy; mythology and folklore; self-help and personal development. Both an expert's guide to definitions, and a browser's delight, The Piatkus Dictionary of Mind Body & Spirit is a fun and invaluable reference book. It offers: - Over 800 entries - Illustrations - Bibliography - Material gathered after extensive research and consultation with leading experts in the field
