0 a person who has the power to cure ill people without using ordinary medicines:
a spiritual healer
1 a person or thing that heals:
Time is a great healer.
Indirectly, it acknowledges that a philosophy of cosmic chaos can be a powerful protective factor, and an effective post-war healer of traumatic stress.
During that moment of isolation, healers usually enjoy their 'time-off' by drinking some sugarcane wine and answering my questions.
He claimed that the number of non-initiated healers had grown significantly.
Or that all those who attend a therapeutic institution believe in the causal entities invoked by the healer?
Selfcontrol is reduced to a minimum or absent and hence it is often necessary for helpers to prevent the shaman/healer from injuring him/herself.
At the height of the disturbance, the refugees approached various traditional healers.
She is also petitioned by healers seeking cures for sick children.
The influence attained by folk healers was double-edged.
