Barbara Ehrenreich Quotes
WITCHES LIVED AND WERE BURNED LONG BEFORE The Development Of Modern Medical Technology. The Great Majority Of Them Were Lay Healers Serving The Peasant Population, And Their Suppression Marks One Of The Opening Struggles In The History Of Man's Suppression Of Women As Healers. The Other Side Of The Suppression Of Witches As Healers Was The Creation Of A New Male Medical Profession, Under The Protection And Patronage Of The Ruling Classes. This New European Medical Profession Played An Important Role In The Witch Hunts, Supporting The Witches' Persecutors With "medical" Reasoning:
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