03271cam a2200565Ia 4500 ocn859581887 OCoLC 20200709055935.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 131007s2012 ilua ob 001 0 eng d YDXCP YDXCP OCLCO E7B N$T 9781461942313 (electronic bk.) 1461942314 (electronic bk.) 9780830839742 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0830839747 (pbk. : alk. paper) (OCoLC)859581887 637812 (N$T) BT732 .S925 2012 REL 012110 bisacsh REL 070000 bisacsh 261.8/321 23 N$TA Swartley, Willard M., 1936- Health, healing and the church's mission [electronic resource] : biblical perspectives and moral priorities / Willard M. Swartley. Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Academic, c2012 1 online resource (268 p.) ill. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (p. [242]-257) and indexes. Healing -- Seven theses: from scripture to today -- Healing in the Old Testament -- Healing in the New Testament and the church's practice -- Biblical theological analysis of healing -- Church as healing community -- Health care: moral-theological perspectives -- Health and health care in Biblical-theological perspective -- Biblical and theological foundations of health care through mutual aid -- Health care in Christian history and mission -- Disability, God's two hands of love: internal care, external witness -- From present systems to new paradigms -- Health care reform: evaluation and prospects -- From high-tech and triage to shalom and service -- Living toward sustainable health care -- Mennonites, brethren and related groups in mission and medicine -- Center for Healing and Hope. Swartley draws together biblical, historical and moral perspectives to help all Christians, including those in health care professions, respond to our current health care challenges. His conclusions will encourage, enlighten and quite possibly, surprise readers. Description based on print version record. Healing Religious aspects Christianity. Healing Biblical teaching. Health Religious aspects Christianity. Medical care Religious aspects Christianity. RELIGION / Christian Life / Social Issues bisacsh RELIGION / Christianity / General bisacsh Electronic books. Print version: Swartley, Willard M., 1936- Health, healing and the church's mission. Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Academic, c2012 0830863303 (DLC) 2012018670 http://site.ebrary.com/id/10754594 ebrary EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=637812 YBP Library Services YANK 11119764 ebrary EBRY ebr10754594 EBSCOhost EBSC 637812 cpp3089 02 N$T 53799 53799