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Author Klassen, Pamela E. (Pamela Edith), 1967-

Title Spirits of Protestantism : medicine, healing, and liberal Christianity / Pamela E. Klassen.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2011]
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xxix, 316 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series The anthropology of Christianity ; 13
Anthropology of Christianity ; 13.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction. Healing Christians -- Anthropologies of the spiritual body -- The gospel of health and the scientific spirit -- Protestant experimentalists and the energy of love -- Evil spirits and queer psyches in an age of anxiety -- Ritual proximity and the healing of history -- Conclusion. Critical condition.
Summary This work offers an analysis of the politics of body, mind and spirit among North American liberal Protestants over the course of the 20th century.
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Subject Healing -- Religious aspects -- Protestant churches.
Healing -- Religious aspects -- Protestant churches.
Protestantism -- North America -- History.
Protestantism.
North America.
History.
Protestant churches -- North America -- History.
Protestant churches.
Liberalism (Religion) -- North America -- History.
Liberalism (Religion)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Title Medicine, healing, and liberal Christianity
Other Form: Print version: Klassen, Pamela E. (Pamela Edith), 1967- Spirits of Protestantism. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2011 9780520244283 (DLC) 2010053382 (OCoLC)695560134
ISBN 9780520950443 (electronic book)
0520950445 (electronic book)
1283278553
9781283278553
9780520244283
0520244281
9780520270992
0520270991