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Concept

Healers

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  • A Zulu medicine man dancing in order to detect which one of the women seated around them has bewitched their ruler. Gouache by W.R.S. Stott, 1928.
  • Christ stands among sick people ('The hundred guilder print'). Etching after Rembrandt, 1649.
  • The apostles Peter and John heal the lame man. Process print after Raphael.
  • Christ raises the widow's son from the dead. Etching by A. Tardieu after Guilbaut.
  • Christ cures a deaf man with his hands. Woodcut.
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    Christ raises the widow's son from the dead. Engraving by J. Barlow.

    | Reference: 23716i
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    Christ raises Jairus' daughter. Engraving.

    | Reference: 23887i
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    Åsumspågen : en folklig sjukdomsbotare under senare delen av 1800-talet / Jan Gustafson.

    Gustafson, Jan, 1954- | Date: 1981
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    The bowed woman cured by Christ. Engraving by J.P. Saenredam after H. Goltzius, 159- (?).

    Goltzius, Hendrik, 1558-1617. | Date: [between 1590 and 1599?] | Reference: 23736i
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    Steven Lihonama Lutumo : Leben und Arbeit eines traditionellen Heilers der Bena Südwest-Tansanias ; ein Beitrag zur biographischen Forschung in der Ethnomedizin / Ruth Kutalek.

    Kutalek, Ruth. | Date: 2001
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