Testing prayer
Brown, Candy Gunther.
Testing prayer science and healing / [electronic resource] : Candy Gunther Brown. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (x, 372 p.) : ill.
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.
9780674069718 (electronic bk.) 0674069714 (electronic bk.)
Spiritual healing--Pentecostal churches.
Toronto blessing.
RELIGION / Christian Theology / Soteriology
Electronic books.
BR1644.7 / .B76 2012eb
234/.131
Testing prayer science and healing / [electronic resource] : Candy Gunther Brown. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (x, 372 p.) : ill.
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.
9780674069718 (electronic bk.) 0674069714 (electronic bk.)
Spiritual healing--Pentecostal churches.
Toronto blessing.
RELIGION / Christian Theology / Soteriology
Electronic books.
BR1644.7 / .B76 2012eb
234/.131
