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Healing words the power of prayer and the practice of medicine / Larry Dossey. - 1st ed. - San Francisco, Calif. HarperSanFrancisco, c1993. - xxi, 291 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Understanding prayer and healing -- Saints and sinners, health and illness -- Reach of the mind: setting the stage for prayer -- Factors influencing the efficacy of prayer -- Prayer and the unconscious mind -- Where do prayers go? -- How to pray and what to pray for -- Love and healing -- Time-displaced prayer: when prayers are answered before they are made -- Your doctor's beliefs and why they matter -- When prayer hurts: an inquiry into "black prayer" -- Evidence -- God in the laboratory -- Prayer and healing: reviewing the research -- What is healing? -- Controlled experimental trials of healing -- Spontaneous regression of cancer -- How good is the evidence? Prayer, meditation and parapsychology -- Healing and the mind: a summing up.
0062502514 (alk. paper) : 0062502522 (pbk. : alk. paper)
92056132
Healing--Religious aspects.
Prayer.
Religion and Medicine.
291.43 Dos 8
Healing words the power of prayer and the practice of medicine / Larry Dossey. - 1st ed. - San Francisco, Calif. HarperSanFrancisco, c1993. - xxi, 291 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Understanding prayer and healing -- Saints and sinners, health and illness -- Reach of the mind: setting the stage for prayer -- Factors influencing the efficacy of prayer -- Prayer and the unconscious mind -- Where do prayers go? -- How to pray and what to pray for -- Love and healing -- Time-displaced prayer: when prayers are answered before they are made -- Your doctor's beliefs and why they matter -- When prayer hurts: an inquiry into "black prayer" -- Evidence -- God in the laboratory -- Prayer and healing: reviewing the research -- What is healing? -- Controlled experimental trials of healing -- Spontaneous regression of cancer -- How good is the evidence? Prayer, meditation and parapsychology -- Healing and the mind: a summing up.
0062502514 (alk. paper) : 0062502522 (pbk. : alk. paper)
92056132
Healing--Religious aspects.
Prayer.
Religion and Medicine.
291.43 Dos 8