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Gods and diseases : making sense of our physical and mental wellbeing /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tacey, David J. (David John), 1953-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2013.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Mental health > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Healing > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Spiritual healing.
Psychology, Religious.
Table of Contents:
  • Return of the gods
  • Gods and diseases
  • Suffering of spiritual rebirth
  • Midlife crisis as spiritual interruption
  • Cancer phobia as a doorway to soul
  • Sexuality and the sacred
  • Incest, child abuse and alcoholism
  • Depression, self-harm and suicide
  • Storm gods and the German psychosis
  • Spirituality, medicine, health
  • Numinous as a source of healing.