Spirits of Protestantism: medicine, healing, and liberal Christianity

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. Critic...

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Subtitles:Medicine, healing, and liberal Christianity
Main Author: Klassen, Pamela E. 1967- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Berkeley, Calif. [u.a.] University of Californiarnia Press 2011
In: The anthropology of Christianity (13)
Year: 2011
Series/Journal:The anthropology of Christianity 13
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Canada / Protestantism / Liberal theology / Medicine / Healing / Spirit healing / History 1900-2000
B North America / Protestantism / Liberalism / Healing (Motif) / Therapy / Social engagement / History 1900-2000
Further subjects:B Protestant Churches (North America) History
B Protestantism (North America) History
B Protestantism North America History
B Protestant churches North America History
B Healing Religious aspects Protestant churches
B Liberalism (Religion) North America History
B Liberalism (Religion) (North America) History
B Healing Religious aspects Protestant churches
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Summary: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
Item Description:Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0520244281