Testing Prayer - Science and Healing

Klappentext Drawing on medical records! surveys of prayer recipients! prospective clinical trials! and multiyear follow-up observations and interviews! Brown shows that the widespread perception of prayer's healing power has demonstrable social effects which can in some cases produce improvements in health that can be scientifically verified. Zusammenfassung Drawing on medical records, surveys of prayer recipients, prospective clinical trials, and multiyear follow-up observations and interviews, Brown shows that the widespread perception of prayer’s healing power has demonstrable social effects which can in some cases produce improvements in health that can be scientifically verified.

Product details

• Authors: Candy Gunther Brown, Brown Candy Gunther, Candy Gunther Brown
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2012
• EAN: 9780674064676
• ISBN: 978-0-674-06467-6
• No. of pages: 384
• Subjects: Guides > Health; Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Holistic medicine; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; RELIGION / Religion & Science, Religion & beliefs, Prayer and prayer books, Religion and science