Weaving ancient wisdom with modern knowledge
March 2021
This book provides a framework for reclaiming childbirth as a rite of passage within our modern birth culture. It weaves together history, culture, science, research and women’s experiences to create a holistic understanding of birth. The book explores the potential for empowerment and healing regardless of how the birth experience unfolds.
Chapters
PART ONE:
- Herstory
- The legacy
- Blood mysteries
- Childbirth as a rite of passage
PART TWO:
- Preparation
- Separation
- Liminality
- Emergence
- Integration
- Medical birth rites
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Dr Rachel Reed