Spiritual healing : scientific and religious perspectives /
"There has recently been much interest in the relationship between science and religion, and how they combine to give us a 'binocular' perspective on things. One important phenomenon which has been neglected in recent work is the concept of spiritual healing. This edited collection ex...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "There has recently been much interest in the relationship between science and religion, and how they combine to give us a 'binocular' perspective on things. One important phenomenon which has been neglected in recent work is the concept of spiritual healing. This edited collection explores a variety of approaches to spiritual healing from different religious points of view, identifying both what it is and how it works. The authors also explore the biological and psychological processes, open to scientific enquiry, through which healing may be mediated. As such, this book indicates the central proposition that religious and scientific perspectives answer different questions about healing, and there is not necessarily any conflict between them"-- |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 207 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-203) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780511860867 0511860862 9780511973406 0511973403 1282948431 9781282948433 9781107414907 1107414903 1107215013 9781107215016 0511862113 9780511862113 9786612948435 6612948434 0511859996 9780511859991 0511858256 9780511858253 0511857381 9780511857386 0511859120 9780511859120 |