Christian Science on trial : religious healing in America / Rennie B. Schoepflin.
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TextSeries: Medicine, science, and religion in historical contextPublication details: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003.Description: 301 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: - 0801870577 (alk. paper)
- Christian Science -- History
- Medicine -- Religious aspects -- Christian Science -- History
- Medical care -- Law and legislation -- United States
- Spiritual healing -- History -- United States
- Spiritual healing -- legislation & jurisprudence -- United States
- Christian Science -- History -- United States
- Medicine -- Religious aspects -- United States
- Patient refusal of treatment -- legislation & jurisprudence -- United States
- BX 6950 .S34 2003
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-292) and index.
The world of Christian Science healers -- Mary Baker Eddy: patient, healer, teacher -- Becoming a practitioner and teacher -- "Occasions for hope": patients and practitioners -- Separating "true" Scientists from "pseudo" Scientists -- Christian Science healers and the world -- Physicians debate Christian Science -- Therapeutic choice or religious liberty? -- Public health and the protection of children -- Century of promise then peril.
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