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Testing prayer [electronic resource] : science and healing / Candy Gunther Brown.

By: Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (x, 372 p.) : illISBN:
  • 9780674069718 (electronic bk.)
  • 0674069714 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Testing prayer.DDC classification:
  • 234/.131 23
LOC classification:
  • BR1644.7 .B76 2012eb
Online resources:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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