Health and healing in the Igbo society
Subtitle: basis and challenges for an inculturated pastoral care of the sick
By: Victor Nkemdilim Onyeador.
Series: European university studies. Series 23, Theology -- v. 857 =Europäische Hochschulschriften. Reihe XXIII, Theologie ; -- Bd. 857; Europäische Hochschulschriften -- Bd. 857.
Publisher: Lang; P. Lang
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Frankfurt am Main
Language: eng
Number of pages: 305
ISBN-13: 9783631571514
Subjects: Igbo (African people) -- Religion.; Philosophy, Igbo.; Igbo (African people) -- Medicine.; Traditional medicine -- Nigeria.; Medicine -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.; Christianity and other religions -- Nigeria.; Healing -- Religious aspects.; Health attitudes -- Nigeria.; Pastoral medicine -- Catholic Church.
Notes: Thesis (doctoral)--Philosophisch-Theologische Hochschule, Vallendar, 2007.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-305)