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Testing prayer : science and healing

Title
Testing prayer : science and healing / Candy Gunther Brown.
Author
Brown, Candy Gunther.
Publication
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012.

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x, 372 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
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.
Call Number
JFD 12-3553
ISBN
  • 9780674064676 (alk. paper)
  • 0674064674 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2011041928
OCLC
YBP 2011041928
Author
Brown, Candy Gunther.
Title
Testing prayer : science and healing / Candy Gunther Brown.
Imprint
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFD 12-3553
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