Faith in the Great Physician
Curtis, Heather D.
Faith in the Great Physician Suffering and Divine Healing in American Culture, 1860-1900 / Heather D. Curtis. - 1 online resource (xiv, 269 p.) : ill. ; - Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-259) and index.
A thorn in the flesh : pain, illness, and religion in mid-nineteenth-century America -- Resisting resignation : the rise of religious healing in the late-nineteenth century -- Acting faith : the devotional ethics and gendered dynamics of divine healing -- The use of means : divine healing as devotional practice -- Houses of healing : sacred space, social geography, and gender in divine healing -- The Lord for the body, the gospel for the nations : divine healing and social reform.
Open Access
9781421402017 1421402017
Religion and Psychology--United States.
History, 19th Century--United States.
Faith Healing--history--United States.
Spiritual healing--History--United States--19th century.
Electronic books.
BT732.5 / .C88 2007
234/.131097309034
Faith in the Great Physician Suffering and Divine Healing in American Culture, 1860-1900 / Heather D. Curtis. - 1 online resource (xiv, 269 p.) : ill. ; - Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-259) and index.
A thorn in the flesh : pain, illness, and religion in mid-nineteenth-century America -- Resisting resignation : the rise of religious healing in the late-nineteenth century -- Acting faith : the devotional ethics and gendered dynamics of divine healing -- The use of means : divine healing as devotional practice -- Houses of healing : sacred space, social geography, and gender in divine healing -- The Lord for the body, the gospel for the nations : divine healing and social reform.
Open Access
9781421402017 1421402017
Religion and Psychology--United States.
History, 19th Century--United States.
Faith Healing--history--United States.
Spiritual healing--History--United States--19th century.
Electronic books.
BT732.5 / .C88 2007
234/.131097309034