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xv, 288 pages ; 23 cm |
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unmediated |
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volume |
| Note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Foreword / Rabbi Samuel E. Karff -- Prologue : the intersection of spirituality, theology, and health / Jeff Levin -- pt. I. Jewish perspectives. ch. 1. Cure and healing, where God met science : four decades of spiritual progress / William Cutter -- ch. 2. Contemplating a theology of healthy aging / Richard Address -- ch. 3. Dwindling or grateful : toward a resilient old age / Dayle A. Friedman -- ch. 4. Using Jewish law to respond to contemporary issues in bioethics / Elliot N. Dorff -- ch. 5. Give me your hand : exploring Judaism's approach to the relationship of spirit and health / Simkha Y. Weintraub -- pt. II. Christian perspectives. ch. 6. St. Thomas Aquinas and the end(s) of religion, spirtuality, and health / Warren Kinghorn -- ch. 7. Beguiling religion : the bifurcations and biopolitics of spirituality and medicine / M. Therese Lysaught -- ch. 8. The ontological generality in spirituality and health / Stephen G. Post -- ch. 9. From health to shalom : why the religion and health debate needs Jesus / John Swinton -- ch. 10. Suffering presence : twenty-five years later / Stanley Hauerwas -- Epilogue : theology and health : challenges and possibilities / Keith G. Meador. |
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Christianity.
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Judaism.
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Religion.
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Religious Philosophies.
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Aging.
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Spiritual Therapies.
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Pastoral Care.
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| Add Author |
Levin, Jeffrey S.
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Meador, Keith G.
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| ISBN |
9781599473758 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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1599473755 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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9781599474199 (e-book) |
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1599474190 (e-book) |
| LCCN |
2012010234 |
| OCLC # |
780480608 |
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