About this title: Amanda Porterfield offers a survey of ideas, rituals, and experiences of healing in Christian history. Jesus himself performed many miracles of healing, and Christians down the ages have seen this as a prominent feature of their faith. Indeed, healing is one of the most constant themes in the long and sprawling history of Christianity. Changes in ...
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780195157185ISBN:0195157184
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 231x153 mm. (240) amanda porterfield offers a survey of ideas, rituals, and experiences of healing in christian history. jesus himself peformed many miracles of healing, and christians down the ages have seen this as a prominent feature of their faith. indeed, healing is one of the most constant themes in the long and sprawling history of christianity. changes in healing beliefs and practices offer a window into changes in religious authority, church structure, and ideas ... read more
Binding: orig. boards
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Oxford
Date Published: 2005
Description: Minor rubbing. VG. 24x15cm, viii, 218 pp. Contents: Jesus, exorcist and healer--Healing in early Christianity--Healing in medieval Christianity--Healing in early modern Christianity--Healing in western Christianity's global expansion--Christianity and the global development of scientific medicine--Christian healing in the shadow of modern technology and science. ["Amanda Porterfield offers a survey of ideas, rituals, and experiences of healing in Christian history. Jesus himself performed many ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 2005-08-25
ISBN-13:9780195157185ISBN:0195157184
Description: Very Good. Former library copy has usual stamps and tags. Very clean and tight. Has protectiver mylar cover. Appears to have never been read. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr On Demand
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780199729944ISBN:0199729948
Description: New. Amanda Porterfield offers a survey of ideas, rituals, and experiences of healing in Christian history. Jesus himself performed many miracles of healing, and Christians down the ages have seen this as a prominent feature of their faith. Indeed, healin... read more
Description: New. This study demonstrates that healing has played a major role in the historical development of Christianity as a world religion. Amanda Porterfield traces the origin of Christian healing and maps its transformations in the ancient, medieval, and mod. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: OXFORD UNIV PR
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780195157185ISBN:0195157184
Description: New. Healing is one of the most constant themes in the long and sprawling history of Christianity. Jesus himself performed many miracles of healing. In the second century, St. Ignatius was the first to describe the eucharist as the medicine of immortality. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 2005-08-25
ISBN-13:9780195157185ISBN:0195157184
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