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In Christian Science on Trial, historian Rennie B. Schoepflin shows how Christian Science healing became a viable alternative to medicine at the end of the nineteenth century. Christian Scientists did not simply evangelize for their religious beliefs; they engaged in a healing business that offered...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schoepflin, Rennie B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003.
Colección:Medicine, science, and religion in historical context.
Temas:
Christian Science > History.
Medicine > Religious aspects > Christian Science > History.
Medical care > Law and legislation > United States.
Science chrétienne > Histoire.
Médecine > Aspect religieux > Science chrétienne > Histoire.
RELIGION > Christianity > Christian Science.
Christian Science
Medical care > Law and legislation
Medicine > Religious aspects > Christian Science
Christian Science.
Paranormale geneeswijzen.
United States
Verenigde Staten.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The world of Christian Science healers. Mary Baker Eddy: patient, healer, teacher
  • Becoming a practitioner and teacher
  • "Occasions for hope": patients and practitioners
  • Separating "true" Scientists from "pseudo" Scientists
  • Christian Science healers and the world. Physicians debate Christian Science
  • Therapeutic choice or religious liberty?
  • Public health and the protection of children
  • Century of promise, then peril.

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