Prayer Healing: An Experiential Description of Iranian Prayer Healing

Although mainstream allopatic medicine is the dominant model in Iran, many other kinds of healing are currently also being used. This paper aims to describe some aspects of prayer healing in Iran. This study has been carried out using participatory observation and in-depth interviews with fourteen h...

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Main Author: Javaheri, Fatemeh (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V. [2006]
In: Journal of religion and health
Year: 2006, Volume: 45, Issue: 2, Pages: 171-182
Further subjects:B Alternative Medicine
B scientific medicine
B Healer
B prayer healing
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)