Testing prayer science and healing - Brown, Candy Gunther (Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012)
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.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Keywords: Spiritual healing -- Pentecostal churches; Toronto blessing; RELIGION / Christian Theology / Soteriology; Electronic books