Healing to all their flesh [[electronic resource] ] : essays in spirituality, theology, and health / / [edited by] Jeff Levin, Keith G. Meador

• Pubblicazione: West Conshohocken, Pa., : Templeton Press, c2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (305 p.)
• Disciplina: 201/.661
• Soggetto topico: Health - Religious aspects - Christianity; Health - Religious aspects - Judaism; Healing - Religious aspects - Christianity; Healing - Religious aspects - Judaism; Aging - Religious aspects - Christianity; Aging - Religious aspects - Judaism
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: LevinJeffrey S MeadorKeith G
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: pt. 1. Jewish perspectives -- pt. 2. Christian perspectives.
• Sommario/riassunto: Healing to All Their Flesh asks us to step back and carefully rethink the relationship between religion and health. It does so by examining overlooked issues of theology and meaning that lie at the foundation of religion's supposed beneficial function. Is a religion-health relationship consistent with understandings of faith within respective traditions? What does this actually imply? What does it not imply? How have these ideas been distorted? Why does this matter-for medicine and healthcare and also for the practice of faith? Is the ultimate relation between spirit and flesh, as
• Titolo autorizzato: Healing to all their flesh
• ISBN: 1-59947-419-0; 1-283-98986-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910453257403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II