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Spirits of Protestantism : medicine, healing, and liberal Christianity / Pamela E. Klassen
- Author
- Klassen, Pamela E. (Pamela Edith), 1967-
- Additional Titles
- Medicine, healing, and liberal Christianity
- Published
- Berkeley : University of California Press, [2011]
- Copyright Date
- ©2011
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xxix, 316 pages) : illustrations
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- Series
- Contents
- Introduction. Healing Christians -- Anthropologies of the spiritual body -- The gospel of health and the scientific spirit -- Protestant experimentalists and the energy of love -- Evil spirits and queer psyches in an age of anxiety -- Ritual proximity and the healing of history -- Conclusion. Critical condition.
- Summary
- This work offers an analysis of the politics of body, mind and spirit among North American liberal Protestants over the course of the 20th century.
- Subject(s)
- Healing—Religious aspects—Protestant churches
- Protestantism—North America—History
- Protestant churches—North America—History
- Liberalism (Religion)—North America—History
- Christianity
- Therapeutics
- Religion
- Humanities
- Spiritual healing
- Protestantism
- Complementary Therapies
- Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
- Faith Healing
- Spiritual Therapies
- Guérison—Aspect religieux—Églises protestantes
- Protestantisme—Amérique du Nord—Histoire
- Églises protestantes—Amérique du Nord—Histoire
- Libéralisme (Religion)—Amérique du Nord—Histoire
- Médecines parallèles
- Christianisme
- Thérapeutique
- Sciences humaines
- Guérison par la foi
- Protestantisme
- Religion (discipline)
- Treating (health care function)
- RELIGION—Christian Theology—Soteriology
- RELIGION—Christianity—General
- Liberalism (Religion)
- Protestant churches
- Vrijzinnig protestantisme
- Paranormale geneeswijzen
- North America
- Noord-Amerika
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9780520950443 (electronic bk.)
0520950445 (electronic bk.)
1283278553
9781283278553
9780520244283
0520244281
9780520270992
0520270991 - Digital File Characteristics
- text file
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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