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Spiritual transformation and healing : anthropological, theological, neuroscientific, and clinical perspectives / [edited by] Joan D. Koss-Chioino and Philip Hefner.
Penn Museum Library BL639 .S65 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Conversion.
- Healing--Religious aspects.
- Healing.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 300 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, MD : AltaMira Press, [2006]
- Summary:
- A new volume exploring spiritual transformation from various disciplinary perspectives.
- Contents:
- Finding our way through new terrain
- Exploring spiritual transformation and healing : fundamental issues / Philip Hefner and Joan D. Koss-Chioino
- The meaning of spiritual transformation / Kenneth I. Pargament
- The spirit of spiritual healing in the United States / David J. Hufford and Mary Ann Bucklin
- Traditional and indigenous healing systems : anthropological perspectives
- Spiritual transformation and radical empathy in ritual healing and therapeutic relationships / Joan D. Koss-Chioino
- Radical empathy, gender, and shamanic healing : examples from Peru / Bonnie Glass-Coffin
- Sustainable faith? : reconfiguring shamanic healing in Siberia / Marjorie Mandelstam Balzer
- The making of a shaman : a comparative study of Inuit, African, and Nepalese shaman initiation / Edith L.B. Turner
- Spiritual transformation and healing from religious perspectives
- Spiritual transformation and healing : an encounter with the sacred / Philip Hefner
- Spiritual transformation and healing in light of an evolutionary theology / Karl E. Peters
- Personal transformation : perspectives from psychology and Christianity / Fraser Watts
- Spiritual growth, cognition, and complexity : faith as a dynamic process / Carol Rausch Albright
- Neuroscientific perspectives on spiritual transformation and healing
- The neurobiology of spiritual transformation / Andrew Newberg
- Narrative in holistic healing : empathy, sympathy, and simulation theory / Michael L. Spezio
- Healing of the self-in-context : memory, plasticity, and spiritual practice / David Allen Hogue
- Clinical perspectives on spiritual transformation and healing
- Spirituality, spiritual experiences, and spiritual transformations in the face of HIV / Gail Ironson, Heidemarie Kremer, and Dale S. Ironson
- Spiritual engagement and transformation in cancer patients : the experience of the patient, the role of the physician / Jean L. Kristeller and Leonard M. Hummel.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0759108668
- 0759108676
- OCLC:
- 62857824
- Publisher Number:
- 9780759108660
- 9780759108677
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