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Jan de Vries

    This author delved into the study of ancient Germanic languages, specializing in etymology and place-name research. Their literary works often explore the depths of Germanic mythology, investigating the origins of words and geographical names. Their approach was meticulous and academic, focused on uncovering the historical roots of language and culture. Their extensive contributions in these fields represent a valuable resource for linguistics and folklore studies.

    Arthritis, Rheumatism and Psoriasis
    The Five Senses
    Economy of Europe in age of crisis, 1600-1750
    The study of religion : a historical approach
    Fifty Years Fighting: Another Step in Time
    The Problem of Loki
    • 2004

      Fifty Years Fighting is the sequel to Jan de Vries's popular first autobiographical volume, A Step At A Time, which prompted readers to ask for more information about the life of the legendary alternative medicine guru. In this book, de Vries focuses on his lengthy struggle for the recognition of alternative medicine. He details how he was threatened with imprisonment early in his career, and reveals how the same organization is now promoting this form of medicine today. In the second part of his autobiographical trilogy, de Vries also describes some of the methods of alternative medicine he has used down the years, and the remarkable results he has obtained while administering these treatments. Fifty Years Fighting is packed with intriguing case histories from Jan's experience of practicing homoeopathy, and invaluable advice is offered as to what patients can do to help themselves in certain circumstances and on how to obtain physical, mental, and spiritual health in life.

      Fifty Years Fighting: Another Step in Time
    • 1997

      The Five Senses

      If You Lose These Senses You Lose Your Sense of Living

      Author and naturopath Jan de Vries has become increasingly aware of the damage that today's environment has had on the five senses of taste, smell, touch, sight, and hearing. In this text, he describes many self-help exercises which are available to everyone.

      The Five Senses
    • 1986