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Many Lives, Many Masters Study Guide

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by Brian L. Weiss
About 47 pages (14,120 words)

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Chapter Four Summary and Analysis

Weiss now impatiently awaits the post-death in-between stage, from which Catherine channels. Weiss regresses her to a life in Virginia. Her name is Abby and she describes churning butter. However, she skips the in-between lives state and enters another life in which garlic is hanging in a room. She smells it. Garlic is used to counter evil and cleanse the body. She explains that roots are used to cure the sick. There is a plague and many are dying. Fear of contracting the disease forces people to bypass embalming rituals. The disease results from polluted water during a flood. Her father dies and her brothers are sick. Weiss interrupts Catherine's relay to comment on how the death experience itself is always the same regardless of religious belief and culture.

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