02305nam 2200601 450 991079748160332120230807221127.01-4813-0450-X1-4813-0059-8(CKB)3710000000449409(EBL)2100951(SSID)ssj0001517504(PQKBManifestationID)12559727(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001517504(PQKBWorkID)11503229(PQKB)10769480(MiAaPQ)EBC2100951(OCoLC)914434944(MdBmJHUP)muse47205(Au-PeEL)EBL2100951(CaPaEBR)ebr11081024(CaONFJC)MIL815603(EXLCZ)99371000000044940920150203h20152015 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMadness American Protestant reactions to mental illness across three centuries /Heather H. VacekWaco, Texas :Baylor University Press,[2015]©20151 online resource (284 p.)Studies in Religion, Theology, and DisabilityDescription based upon print version of record.1-4813-0057-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Making theological sense out of suffering, sin, and sickness / Cotton Mather -- Christian vocation and the shape the secular profession / Benjamin Rush -- Advocating for the helpless, forgotten, and insane / Dorothea Dix -- Reclaiming religious authority in medicine / Anton Boisen -- A passionate plea to engage finds lukewarm reaction / Karl Menninger.A history of Protestant responses to mental illness from the colonial era to the presentStudies in Religion, Theology, and DisabilityMental illnessReligious aspectsChristianityProtestantismUnited StatesHistoryMental illnessReligious aspectsChristianity.ProtestantismHistory.261.8/3220973Vacek Heather H.1969-1544790MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910797481603321Madness3799261UNINA