Of Water and the Spirit: Ritual, Magic and Initiation in the Life of an African Shaman by Malidoma Patrice Some

Of Water and the Spirit: Ritual, Magic and Initiation in the Life of an African Shaman

Malidoma Patrice Some
Penguin Books; Reprint edition
May 1995
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Maliodoma Patrice Some was born in a Dagara Village however he was soon to be abducted to a Jesuit school where he remained for the next fifteen years being harshly indoctrinated into european ways of thought and worship The story tells of his return to his people his hard initiation back into those people which lead to his desire to convey their knowledge to the world Of Water and the Spirit is the result of that desire it is a sharing of living African traditions offered in compassion for those struggling with our contemporary crisis of the spirit

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