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Healing Gods : Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Christian America.

This text tells the surprising story of how complementary and alternative medicine, CAM, entered biomedical and evangelical Christian mainstreams despite its roots in non-Christian religions and the lack of scientific evidence of its efficacy and safety.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brown, Candy Gunther
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Scholarship Online, 2013.
Subjects:
Alternative medicine > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Alternative medicine > Moral and ethical aspects > Christianity.
Religion and science > United States.
Religion et sciences > États-Unis.
Christian Life.
RELIGION.
Evangelism.
Christian Ministry.
Religion & Science.
Alternative medicine > Religious aspects > Christianity
Religion and science
United States
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This text tells the surprising story of how complementary and alternative medicine, CAM, entered biomedical and evangelical Christian mainstreams despite its roots in non-Christian religions and the lack of scientific evidence of its efficacy and safety.
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:1299718736
9781299718739