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Faith in the great physician : suffering and divine healing in American culture, 1860-1900
- Title
- Faith in the great physician : suffering and divine healing in American culture, 1860-1900 / Heather D. Curtis.
- Author
- Curtis, Heather D.
- Publication
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.
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- Description
- xiv, 269 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Lived religions
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-259) and index.
- Contents
- A thorn in the flesh : pain, illness, and religion in mid-nineteenth-century America -- Resisting resignation : the rise of religious healing in the late-nineteenth century -- Acting faith : the devotional ethics and gendered dynamics of divine healing -- The use of means : divine healing as devotional practice -- Houses of healing : sacred space, social geography, and gender in divine healing -- The Lord for the body, the gospel for the nations : divine healing and social reform.
- Call Number
- JFE 08-230
- ISBN
- 9780801886867 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0801886864 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007010558
- OCLC
- 85899018
- Author
- Curtis, Heather D.
- Title
- Faith in the great physician : suffering and divine healing in American culture, 1860-1900 / Heather D. Curtis.
- Imprint
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.
- Series
- Lived religions
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-259) and index.
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- Research Call Number
- JFE 08-230