Sessions IV and V

Session IV ‘New Age’ Healing Practices (Part 2)

The Subjectivity ─ and Intersubjectivity ─ of Care within Reiki Practice	Dori Beeler
“How alternative and spiritual is it?” Aromatherapy and its incorporation into the practice of feminist spirituality	Victoria Hegner
Kraków’s chakra – healing or conflicting?	Anna Niedźwiedź
Integrating Polarity Therapy in Yoga	Caroline Vander Stichele
Different Forms of Ayurveda in the Czech Republic	Alžběta Wolfová
Neo-shamanism in France and Italy as a healing and learning practice	Denise Lombardi

Session V Revival and Charisma

Religious healing worship services within a contemporary revival movement in Sweden, the Oas movement	Anders Gustavsson
Alternative and ‘Orthodox’ Christian Religious Healing. Case studies of ‘Healing Energies’ at the Kuklen Monastery (Bulgaria)	Magdalena Lubańska
Alternative healing and new Hungarian mythology –,“That can only happen here and only with us”	István Povedák
Averting Apocalypse and Healing the Soul of the World: Spiritual Technologies, Prayer Power, and the Salvific Practices of the Aetherius Society.	Daniel Wojcik