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Definition of Healers
1. healer [n] - See also: healer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Healers
Literary usage of Healers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Isis Unveiled: A Master Key to the Mysteries of Ancient and Modern Science by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1919)
"The evil that one such 'healing medium' can effect is incalculably great; and
such healers there are by the hundred. But as we have said before there are ..."
2. Medical Men and the Law by Hugh Emmett Culbertson (1913)
"Magic healers are those who profess to heal the sick by magic, psychic, or
supernatural agency.3 1 First Church of Christ, Scientist, Philadelphia, 11 DR, ..."
3. Fact and Fable in Psychology by Joseph Jastrow (1900)
"... yet some notice should be taken of those who preceded him in achieving reputation
as healers of disease. n One of the best known of these healers was ..."
4. Faith-healing, Christian Science and Kindred Phenomena by James Monroe Buckley (1892)
"DEFENSE OF FAITH-healers EXAMINED PRESENTATION to the public, through "The Century
Magazine," of the substance of the foregoing excited much discussion, ..."
5. HIV Risk Exposure Among Young Children: A Study of 2-9 Year Olds Served by ...by Olive Shisana by Olive Shisana (2005)
"While most traditional healers were aware of the importance of sterilising ...
Other healers reported to use two methods, boiling and methylated sprits. ..."