TY - BOOK AU - Avalos,Hector TI - Health care and the rise of Christianity SN - 9781565633377 (pbk.) AV - BT732.2 .A93 1999 U1 - 261.8/321/09015 21 PY - 1999/// CY - Peabody, Mass. PB - Hendrickson Publishers KW - Healing KW - Religious aspects KW - Christianity KW - History of doctrines KW - Early church, ca. 30-600 KW - Medicine, Greek and Roman N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-156) and indexes; Health care as a system -- The Israelite health care systems -- Major Greco-Roman traditions -- The socioreligious frameworks -- Therapeutic strategies -- Economics -- Geographical accessibility -- Time -- Comparative synthesis ER -