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His personas include Dylanesque poet, Elvis-influenced rocker, high-energy bandleader, acoustic folk hero, musical faith healer, Broadway showman and, just in the last few years, country storyteller and soul crooner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025

The woman now known as Bushra Bibi was, in fact, a faith healer with a small following who respected her as a spiritual adviser.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2024

He was the faith healer they had been waiting for.”

From Salon • Nov. 20, 2023

Having posed as a faith healer during his 13 years as a fugitive, he offers to show her how bioenergetic healing works, waving his hands above her head.

From New York Times • Jan. 23, 2020

While Sam lived with them they were all under the influence of a strange sort of faith healer and took what they called "Health Suggestion" treatments.

From Windy McPherson's Son by Anderson, Sherwood