Philosophy
Book List
| Agrawal — Comparative Study of Chronic Miasms This useful little book is packed with pertinent information gleaned from the masters and the author's personal observations of the miasms. |
| Allen JH — Chronic Miasms This is a weighty little tome that addresses the theoretical aspects of miasmatic theory penned by a man well versed in the subject. |
| Baldwin C — Organon of the Art of Healing Restated A synopsis of the Organon in which no important point has been missed. |
| Banerjee — Chronic Disease - Its Cause and Cure This is a translation of Dr. N. Ghatak's remarkable treatise in Bengalese in which Dr. Ghatak explains the subject of chronic treatment and how the true cause of disease is in the patient himself. This is a required text at some schools. |
| Blackie — Classical Homeopathy This collection of essays, mostly about materia medica makes for delightful reading. |
| Boenninghausen — Lesser Writings of Boenninghausen This book contains all the magazine articles penned by Boenninghausen, as well as a few of the smaller pamphlets. |
| Boger — Studies in the Philosophy of Healing More teachings from a master whose knowledge of homeopathic science, deep study and comprehension of its philosophy and materia medica, and rare acumen as a successful prescriber, have established him as an authority of great eminence. |
| Borland — Homoeopathy in Theory and Practice Published after Borland's death, this is a good little pamphlet offering a brief but useful commentary on some well-known remedies. It also has a section offering therapeutic tips for a variety of complaints. |
| Boyd — Introduction to Homeopathic Medicine 2nd ed. More than just an introductory book, it contains a small materia medica that is useful in differentiating between remedies in acute conditions. This is a handy reference book for the busy general practitioner or the home prescriber. |
| Burnett — Best of Burnett Compiled by Dr. H.L.Chitkara, the texts of Burnett’s books and pamphlets have been indexed, re-typeset, and reorganized. |
| Burnett — Vaccinosis and its Cure by Thuja For Burnett, vaccinosis is a sub-division of sycosis; and its recognition of considerable utility in the consulting-room and at the bedside. The contents of this little book constitute an important explanation of certain, otherwise obscure, clinical phenomena. |
| Chauhan D — A Journey into the Human Core This compact volume summarizes the popular "Vital Sensation" method of case taking and analysis. Diagrams help to explain both the core concepts and the case analyses. |
| Choudhuri — Fifty Millesimal Potency Choudhury offers one of the most thorough examinations of the subject of LM potency available. |
| Choudhuri — Indications of Miasms Following Hahnemann's doctrine of miasms, the author discusses indications of psora, syphilis, sycosis, and the newer miasms- tuberculosis, cancer, and AIDS. |
| Choudhury — Study on Materia Medica and Repertory In Choudhuri's capacity as the Principal of the Bengal Allen Homoeopathic Medical College he had to deal very largely with Materia Medica, and this treatise is the outcome of the lectures delivered to the students. Almost all the known remedies have been embodied in this volume with the exceptions of a very few minor ones of empirical and unauthenticated nature. |
| Cicchetti — Dreams, Symbols, and Homeopathy Archetypal Dimensions of Healing - Integrating Jung's work on dream symbolism and alchemy into classical homeopathy in an extremely readable way, Cicchetti's wisdom and caring shine throughout. |
| Clarke JH — Homeopathy Explained Clarke tells us 'There is an Art of cure, but it must be learned and practiced with brains...The object of this work is to put the facts of the case before the public.' |
| Close — Genius of Homeopathy Of particular importance are the sections on case taking and the nature of symptoms. These essays are as relevant now as when first penned. |
| Cook C — Little Miracles A Comprehensive Guide to LM Potencies. Cook provides a comprehensive look at a methodology that is often shrouded in misinformation. Readers seeking to understand this area of homeopathic posology will find this little book a gem. |
| Cook T — Homeopathy Workshop Embracing many of the facets of homeopathy, offering the principles and basics, homeopathic research, case studies and case taking, this book is informative and enjoyable to read. |
| Creasy S — The Integrity of Homeopathy Creasy presents philosophy, case histories and miasms in a focused and readable style, easily accessed as desktop reference. |
| Danciger — Homeopathy From Alchemy to Medicine An elegant and thoughtful book about the roots of Homeopathy that takes the author into areas of history and avenues of discovery she had little expected. The book is dedicated to John Da Monte. |
| De Schepper — Hahnemann Revisited This is an ambitious and detailed work from a much beloved practitioner and educator. |
| De Schepper — Homeopathy and the Periodic Table Dr. Luc seeks to connect the laws of homeopathy with Jan Scholten's statements from Homeopathy and the Elements, and then establishes the practical use of the Periodic Table in relation to the provings. |
| Dhawale — Principles and Practice of Homoeopathy vol. 1 Derived from a series of courses taught for the Homeopathic Post-Graduate Association in Bombay, this is a very readable guide to homeopathic philosophy and the intricacies of repertorisation. |
| Dudgeon — Lectures on the Theory and Practice of Homeopathy These lectures, given about eight years after the death of Hahnemann, draw from the author's correspondence with masters like Hering, Lippe and Gross and capture the Zeitgeist of what was a new medical revolution. |
| Farrington E — Lesser Writings With Therapeutic Hints An amazing array of topics is covered. Every article is a gem! |
| Farrington H — Homeopathy and Homeopathic Prescribing Designed as course material for the American Foundation for Homeopathy Post-Graduate Course this work is still used by schools and study groups. |
| Foubister — Tutorials on Homeopathy Detailed clinical studies over a wide range of conditions and remedies, including the use of homeopathy in pediatrics. |
| Golden I — Homeoprophylaxis: A Practical and Philosophical Review Isaac Golden addresses the concerns and questions regarding homeoprophylaxis most often raised by homoeopaths and naturopaths. A thought-provoking book. |
| Grimmer — Collected Works of Grimmer From three boxes of papers, many of them brown with time and storage, and an incredible amount of effort, patience, perseverance and love comes this remarkable testament to Grimmer's genius. |
| Gunavante — Introduction to Homeopathic Prescribing Offering a huge amount of information that may serve as basic material for study groups or home learners; this book deserves wider attention. |
| Gutman — Homeopathy With wonderful articles expanding our understanding of 16 oft-prescribed polychrests; this is a good addition to a student's reading list. |
| Hahnemann — Chronic Diseases Theoretical Part This is Hahnemann's seminal work containing the basic concepts of miasmatic theory, extracted from the two-volume set- Chronic Diseases. |
| Hahnemann — Chronic Diseases vol 1 and 2 The basic concepts of miasmatic theory are explained in part one, with a materia medica defining 48 of the anti-psoric remedies comprising the remainder of volume one and all of volume two. |
| Hahnemann — Lesser Writings of Samuel Hahnemann Edited by R.E. Dudgeon, this collection of essays and letters remains an important and vital testament to Hahnemann's extraordinary powers of intellect. |
| Hahnemann — Organon 5th and 6th ed. This combination of Dudgeon's translation of the 5th and Boericke's 6th edition standing side by side, reveals the changes in Hahnemann's thinking during those final years in Paris. |
| Hahnemann — Organon 5th ed. This Wesselhoeft translation is the version of the Organon that was used by a generation of great prescribers; James Tyler Kent among them. |
| Hahnemann — Organon 6th ed. - hardcover Edited and annotated by Wenda Brewster O'Reilly, PhD., based on Steven Decker's translation of the sixth edition. This is considered by many to be the most accurate translation of Hahnemann's masterpiece. Students find the index and annotations a huge plus. |
| Hahnemann — Organon 6th ed. - paperback Edited and annotated by Wenda Brewster O'Reilly, PhD., based on Steven Decker's translation of the sixth edition. This is considered by many to be the most accurate translation of Hahnemann's masterpiece. Students find the index and annotations a huge plus. |
| Hahnemann — Organon 6th ed. (Boericke) This Boericke translation, published in 1922, is based on Dudgeon's 1893 version with only Hahnemann's corrections between the 5th and 6th being translated. It remains a favourite among some homeopathic educators. |
| Hahnemann — Organon 6th ed. (Naude) Naude, Pendleton and Künzli, by adhering scrupulously to every word of Hahnemann's text, have rendered the Organon in modern English. By sometimes dividing his very long thoughts into shorter more clear sentences the outcome is a very reader friendly version. |
| Henriques — Crossroads to Cure Offering a clear guide to successful case management, Henriques takes the reader step by step through the process of the second prescription, discussing the range of remedy actions and their interpretation. |
| Herscu — Provings: Volumes I and II In Volume I the technical fundamentals of provings are laid out in detail. Volume II continues this important work. Volume I contains the first modern proving of Alcoholus; a remedy that has been used often and with good effect in the treatment of children with autism, attention difficulties, and behaviour issues. |
| Herscu — Stramonium With an Introduction to Analysis using Cycles and Segments. Much more than a materia medica of Stramonium, this work serves as an introduction to Herscu's innovative idea of understanding remedies through their cycles and segments. |
| Journal — NASH Journal 1994 - Hering Includes a feature article about Constantine Hering, The Father of American Homeopathy plus a book review of the Synthesis repertory from Frederick Schroyens. Also of note, interviews with Edward Whitmont, Rajan Sankaran, Roger van Zandvoort, Jeremy Sherr and Julian Winston. |
| Journal — NASH Journal 1995 - Kent In addition to the cover features about Kent, this issue presents interviews with Richard Pitcairn, Harris Livermore Coulter, Jayesh Shah and Wenda Brewster O'Reilly. Another fascinating article gives the reader a glimpse of how Roger Morrison Takes a Case. |
| Journal — NASH Journal 1997 - Melanie Hahnemann Showcases a 9-page article about Melanie Hahnemann and includes several other features about women in homeopathy, both historical and present time. Interviews include Sheilagh Creasy, Maesie Panos, Nandita Shah, Ananda Zaren, Melissa Fairbanks, Alize Timmermann and David Mundy. |
| Journal — NASH Journal 1998 - Coulter Interviews with Amy Rothenberg and Paul Herscu, Louis Klein, Val Ohanian, David Little, Martin Miles, Jan Scholten, Henny Heudens-Mast, and Misha Norland. Notable reviews in this issue include Yasgur's Homeopathic Dictionary, Nancy Herrick's Animal Mind, Human Voices, and Materia Poetica from Sylvia Chatroux. |
| Journal — NASH Journal 1999 - Whitmont In addition to 'Whitmont - An Appreciation' this issue features interviews with Massimo Mangialavori, George Vithoulkas, Bill Gray, Roger Morrison and Nancy Herrick. Notable book reviews include 'Prozac Free' from J. Reichenberg-Ullman and R. Ullman |
| Journal — NASH Journal 2000 - Hahnemann A tribute issue to Hahnemann features Dr. Hering's Preface to Hahnemann's Chronic Diseases along with an article on the life and work of his son, Frederick Hahnemann. Interviews include Louis Klein, Jeremy Sherr, David Warkentin, Greg Bedayn, Roger Van Zandvoort and Frederik Schroyens. |
| Journal — NASH Journal 2001 - Boenninghausen The feature: a 33 page page article 'Selected Aphorisms of Hippocrates with comments By Dr von Boenninghausen'. Interviews with Jan Scholten, Nuala Eising and Misha Norland and Book reviews including The Boenninghausen Repertory: Therapeutic Pocket Book Method- Edited by George Dimitriadis. |
| Journal — NASH Journal 2002 - Boericke Contains a ten page biography of Francis E. Boericke plus interviews with Ralph Twentyman, David Little, Eric Sommerman and Jo Daly. Book Reviews include The Heritage of Homoeopathic Literature by Julian Winston, and Wad Stories by Jan Scholte. |
| Journal — NASH Journal 2003 - Lippe Includes interviews with Nandita Shah, Michael Quinn, Janet Snowdon and Joe Lillard plus the article 'Homeopathy: Classical, Baroque and Hip-hop'. Reviews include Paul Herscu's Provings with a Proving of Alcoholus plus An Insight into Plants Volumes I and II by Rajan Sankaran. |
| Kent — Lectures on Homeopathic Philosophy - India Transcriptions of the lectures Kent gave to his classes in the study of the Organon. |
| Kent — Lectures on Homeopathic Philosophy - US Transcriptions of the lectures Kent gave to his classes in the study of the Organon. |
| Kent — New Remedies, Clinical Cases, Lesser Writings Compiled after Kent's death, the book is comprised from letters, published artticles and lectures. This work contains all Kent's aphorisms and precepts so often quoted. |
| Maan F — Homeopathy in Reflexive Perspective This book offers a link between homeopathy and psychology using the Zodiac and Jungian psychology as a bridge. |
| Master F — Bedside Organon of Medicine An excellent supplement to Samuel Hahnemann's Organon of Medicine by a master of homeopathy |
| Mathur — Principles of Prescribing Mathur's intention was to preserve the principles of homeopathy’s pioneers by gleaning from their work the best understanding of a wide variety of topics like causations, miasms, totality, organopathic remedies, tautopathy, and much more. A worthy endeavour. |
| Miles M — Homeopathy And Human Evolution One of Britain's most eminent homeopaths takes a tour through the kingdoms, the miasms, disease and karma, along with an energetic understanding of the heart, liver and other organs, and more. |
| Murphy R — Robin Murphy's Commentary on Organon of Medicine - Sixth Edition Offering excellent insights into oft-misunderstood aspects of Hahnemann's Organon, Robin Murphy's commentary demonstrates why he has become one of homeopathy's most popular educators. LM prescribing is clearly explained. |
| Nash — Testimony of the Clinic This collection of 100 cases shows the clinical effectiveness of homeopathy. |
| Norland — Signatures Miasms Aids -- Spiritual Aspects of Homeopathy Norland melds the doctrine of signatures with miasmatic theory, leading to a deeper understanding of the homeopathic patient. |
| Paschero — Homeopathy Serious homeopaths will reread this book time and again, gaining valuable insights from a revered prescriber. Highly recommended! |
| Robbins P — Evolving Homeopathy Towards a Developmental Approach to Homeopathy. Philip Robbins is an intuitive, precise Master Prover and the information he gives is of great use for the prescriber. Includes the proving of DNA. |
| Roberts — Principles and Art of Cure Often found on the required reading list, this book is worth wading through ultimately. |
| Roberts E — Homeopathy: Principles and Practice A complete reference work on the philosophy and practice of homeopathy, for students and practitioners. |
| Roy M — The Principles of Homeopathic Philosophy Roy presents key ideas in a format that can be followed from cover to cover or read selectively. This book can be studied on its own or as a companion to Roy's A First Materia Medica for Homeopathy. |
| Sankaran P — Elements of Homeopathy Edited by Rajan Sankaran, the writings discuss materia medica, nosodes, case taking, potency, repertorisation, repetition of doses, diet, etiology, pathology, surgery and more. |
| Sankaran R — Spirit of Homeopathy This first book of the series is bursting with interesting and controversial ideas. Sankaran uses the much-neglected sections on delusions and dreams, then takes a remark of the patient or an observation, and explains how to translate it into Repertory language. |
| Sankaran R — Substance of Homeopathy Starting where Spirit of Homeopathy leaves off, Sankaran shows how delusions can be classified using Hahnemann's theory of miasms and fleshes out this understanding with numerous illustrative cases. |
| Sankaran R — System of Homeopathy Illustrative of Sankaran's method of case taking, case analysis and follow up, it includes thirty-five detailed cases and a number of short ones. Hints and guidelines about understanding the mental state, eliciting the mind and body connection, central delusion, dreams, plus more on miasms and subkingdoms allow the reader to fully comprehend Sankaran’s system. |
| Shepherd D — Homeopathy in Epidemic Diseases An ardent proponent of homeopathy discusses epidemic diseases, treatment options, and prophylaxis. |
| Tyler — Homeopathic Drug Pictures Tyler’s easy style of writing makes this a very readable book for students. Her own extensive experience combines with the work of Allen, Burnett, Clarke, Hahnemann, Kent, et al, in 125 vividly described remedies. Anecdotes reveal the one characteristic symptom that clinched the case. |
| Vithoulkas — New Model for Health and Disease Vithoulkas presents a new paradigm for modern medicine as he relates the increasing incidence of AIDS, cancer, asthma, epilepsy, schizophrenia, Alzheimer's disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and other difficult-to-control illnesses to the weakening of the immune system from over-prescribing of drugs. |
| Vithoulkas — Science of Homeopathy Vithoulkas gives a detailed explanation of the methods of diagnosis, and the preparation, administration, and evaluation of homeopathic cures as he writes in clear, concise language, with ample illustrations, references, and case studies. |
| Watson I — The Tao of Homeopathy Watson unveils a gem. Each page embodies a thought to be contemplated, offering a simple and elegant wisdom. A lovely gift for any homeopath. |
| Wright-Hubbard — Brief Study Course in Homeopathy This work offers a blueprint to understanding the basic theory and practice of homeopathy. |
| Wright-Hubbard — Homeopathy As Art and Science A wonderful collection of essays from a woman considered to be a brilliant homeopath and highly effective teacher. The final section of the book comprises the famous 'Brief Study Course in Homoeopathy'. |
