Faith in the Great Physician: Suffering and Divine Healing in American Culture, 1860-1900 by Heather D. Curtis

Faith in the Great Physician: Suffering and Divine Healing in American Culture, 1860-1900

Lived Religions

Heather D. Curtis

269 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history religion sociology informative medium-paced

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Faith in the Great Physician tells the story of how participants in the evangelical divine healing movement of the late nineteenth century transformed the ways Americans coped with physical affliction and pursued bodily health. Examining the polit...

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