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Language:

English

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Date:

2007

Author/Creator:

Curtis, Heather D.
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Title:

Faith in the great physician : suffering and divine healing in American culture, 1860-1900 $c / Heather D. Curtis.

Publisher:

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2007.

Format:

xiv, 269 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Description:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Bibliography: p. 241-259.

Contents: 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.

Subject:

Spiritual healing--United States--History--19th century.
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Date Cataloged:

07/21/2009


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