TY - BOOK AU - MacNutt,Francis TI - The nearly perfect crime: how the church almost killed the ministry of healing SN - 0800793900 (cloth) AV - BT 732.5 .M336 2005 PY - 2005/// CY - Grand Rapids, MI PB - Chosen Books KW - Spiritual healing KW - History of doctrines N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-239) and index; The nearly perfect crime -- There has to be more! -- Our long lost inheritance -- "And His name shall be called--" -- How did Jesus see his mission? -- Basic Christian preaching -- The baptism with the Holy Spirit -- Ministry with power : the news spreads -- The Spirit flourishes : the first 325 years -- The church unplugs the power -- Forgotten motives : compassion and witness to the truth -- The major decline : Plato and the pagans -- Caught in transition : St. Augustine -- Healing gets lost in chaos : the barbarian at the gate -- Healing prayer is elevated out of reach -- The royal touch -- The Protestant Reformation and the further decline of healing -- The Enlightenment and dispensationalism : the final blows -- Expectant faith remains in the people -- Fires start (and are put out) -- Pentecost returns : the twentieth century -- Charismatic renewal and the third wave -- The new face of Christianity -- Will we remain on the sidelines? UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip051/2004022348 .html ER -