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When prayer fails : faith healing, children, and the law /

Relying on religious traditions that are as old as their faith itself, many devout Christians turn to prayer rather than medicine when their children fall victim to illness or injury. Faith healers claim that their practices are effective in restoring health ---- more effective, they say, than moder...

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Main Author:	Peters, Shawn Francis, 1966-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, ©2007.
Subjects:	Child health services > Law and legislation > United States. Spiritual healing > Law and legislation > United States. Freedom of religion > United States. Liberté religieuse > États-Unis. LAW > Constitutional. LAW > Public. Child health services > Law and legislation Freedom of religion Spiritual healing > Law and legislation United States Electronic books.
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