Description
1976 Second printing. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This intriguing volume by William Wolff offers a captivating exploration into the realm of spiritual guides and healers. Published in 1976, during a period of renewed interest in alternative spirituality and holistic practices, this work delves into the lives and teachings of various gurus, mystics, and unconventional healers who challenged conventional beliefs. Wolff’s engaging narrative style and meticulous research provide a fascinating glimpse into the counterculture movements of the time, shedding light on the diverse philosophies and practices that sought to address the existential questions and spiritual yearnings of a generation disillusioned with mainstream society. From the charismatic figures who amassed devoted followings to the solitary practitioners of ancient healing arts, this book serves as a valuable historical document, capturing the zeitgeist of an era marked by a quest for alternative paths to enlightenment and well-being. Collectors and readers alike will appreciate this well-preserved copy, which bears the marks of its age yet retains the integrity of its contents, offering a window into a significant cultural phenomenon that continues to resonate today.