The Healing Power of Faith: Science Explores Medicine's Last Great Frontier: Science Explores Medicine's Last Frontier - Hardcover

Koenig, Harold George

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0684852969 ISBN 13: 9780684852966

Verlag: Simon & Schuster Ltd, 1999

Inhaltsangabe

A fascinating look into scientific research tracking the influence of religious beliefs on health concludes that documented evidence proves practices like prayer and community service can lower blood pressure and raise white blood cells counts. 25,000 first printing.

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Harold G. Koenig, M.D., is the Director of Duke University's Center for the Study of Religion/Spirituality and Health. He is also Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behaviorial Sciences and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Duke University Medical Center. In 1996, Dr. Koenig organized a symposium on religion and health at the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world's largest and most prestigious scientific organization. Dr. Koenig is the author of ten books and over 150 articles for a professional audience. This is his first book for the general public. He lives in Durham, North Carolina, with his wife and two children.

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• Verlag: Simon & Schuster Ltd
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1999
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0684852969
• ISBN 13: 9780684852966
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 331
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