Testing prayer: science and healing
Introduction: the magisteria of science and religion -- From Toronto Blessing to global awakening: healing and the spread of Pentecostal-Charismatic networks -- Why are biomedical tests of prayer controversial? -- Are healing claims documented? -- How do sufferers perceive healing prayer? -- Can hea...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.]
Harvard Univ. Press
2012
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| In: | Year: 2012 |
| Reviews: | Testing Prayer: Science and Healing (2013) (Mannheimer, Andrew)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Spirit healing
/ Pentecostal churches
/ Natural sciences
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| Further subjects: | B
Spiritual Healing
Pentecostal churches
B Toronto blessing B Toronto Blessing B Spiritual healing Pentecostal churches |
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| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | Introduction: the magisteria of science and religion -- From Toronto Blessing to global awakening: healing and the spread of Pentecostal-Charismatic networks -- Why are biomedical tests of prayer controversial? -- Are healing claims documented? -- How do sufferers perceive healing prayer? -- Can health outcomes of prayer be measured? -- Do healing experiences produce lasting effects? -- Conclusion: what science can show about prayer |
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| Item Description: | Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | X, 372 S., Ill., graph. Darst., 22 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-0-674-06467-6 |
