Christian Science on Trial
Subtitle: Religious Healing in America (Medicine, Science, and Religion in Historical Context)
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: November 12, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780801870576
Subjects: Christian Science; Faith healing & religious therapy; History of religion; 20th century; c 1800 to c 1900; Medicine; History; Religion - World Religions; United States; Religion; USA; Christianity - Christian Science; History / United States / General; General; Law and legislation; Medical care; Religious aspects
First sentence: Recently the United States has experienced a resurgence of interest in spirituality and health, from crystal therapy and shamanic healing to therapeutic touch, spiritual massage, and charismatic healing.