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Healing in the History of Christianity
Porterfield, Amanda (Robert A. Spivey Professor of Religion, Robert A. Spivey Professor of Religion, Florida State University)
Healing in the History of Christianity
Porterfield, Amanda (Robert A. Spivey Professor of Religion, Robert A. Spivey Professor of Religion, Florida State University)
Changes in healing beliefs and practices offer a window into changes in religious authority, church structure, and ideas about sanctity, resurrection, and the kingdom of God. This book chronicles these changes, and sheds light on the universality of religious healing. It offers ideas, rituals, and experiences of healing in Christian history.
240 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | September 22, 2005 |
ISBN13 | 9780195157185 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
Pages | 240 |
Dimensions | 239 × 164 × 22 mm · 476 g |