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Although its philosophy has been taken over by the field of psychiatry (in which I include psychoanalysis), the idea of shriving oneself of fears and other besetting difficulties has its roots--as far as Western culture is concerned--in the confessional, though it seems likely that reflexes of that procedure could be discovered in profound Eastern religions if not in shamanistic practices.
For that reason, and because they will relish the author's excoriating criticism of the shamanistic rhetoric employed by lawyers to intimidate them, lay people who are addicted to the lore of words will find the book as a whole not less fascinating than do the practitioners.