Healing through prayer : health practitioners tell the story
https://archives.anglican.ca/link/catalog3281
- Author
- Dossey, Larry, 1940-
- Publication Date
- 1999
- Material Type
- Book
- Location
- Trinity College (Graham Library)
- Call Number
- BL 65 M4 D67 1999
- Author
- Dossey, Larry, 1940-
- Place of Publication
- Toronto ON
- Publisher
- Anglican Book Centre
- Publication Date
- 1999
- Physical Description
- 167 p. ; 22.8 x 15 cm.
- Material Type
- Book
- Notes
- "[By] Larry Dossey, Herbert Benson, John Polkinghorne, and Others with a foreword by Peter Downie".
- "`The Power Within: Healing Through Prayer'. A one-hour video documentary presenting memorable highlights from the interviews featured in book. Accompanied by a study manual, this video is an excellent resource for the church or the home. ISBN 1-55126-234-7" p. [2]. Video available from Resource Centre.
- Contents: Foreword / Peter Downie -- Part 1: Science and Spirituality -- Part 2: Healing Prayer in Practice -- Part 3: The Healing Community -- Part 4: The Perspective of Other Faiths -- Part 5: A Healing Program at a Local Church.
- Contents of Part 1: Science and Spirituality: Science and Religion are Complementary / John Polkinghorne -- Scientific Research Confirms the Value of Prauer in Healing / Larry Dossey -- Belief Can Induce Healing by Evoking the Relaxation Response / Herbert Benson -- Distant Healing Improves Patients' Health / Elizabeth Targ -- A Scientific Study Raises Questions About the Quality of Prayer / Scott Walker.
- Contents of Part 2: Healing Prayer in Practice: Prayer is Working with the Divine Energy to Bring Wholeness of Life / Sr. Constance Joanna Gefvert -- Healer and Patient Cooperate in Imaging Wholeness / Eetla Soraco -- Roping in the Baby / Barbara Hanke -- God's Power to Heal is Felt in the Power of Love / Teresa Ardanaz -- The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola Have Healing Power / John Wickham -- Loving Action is True Prayer / Pauline Bradbrook.
- Contents of Part 3: The Healing Community: Burrswood: A Christian Healing Centre -- Both Medical Science and Prayer Contribute to the Wonder of Healing / Gareth Tuckwell -- God Never Ignores Prayers for Healing / Michael Fulljames -- When You Pray for Healing, Nothing Never Happens / Wendy Dimmock -- A Healing Centre Ministers to Body, Mind, and Spirit / Trevor Denny -- People are Trained to be Spiritual Healers / Morris Maddocks -- A Family and a Parish Prayer Group Assist Healing / Bob Priestman -- Healing Brings About a Change in Life and Relationships / Derek Waddell -- Palliative Care is Healing the Dying / Beverly Spring.
- Contents of Part 4: The Perspective of Other Faiths: A Jewish Perspective / Ronald Weiss -- An Islamic Perspective / Haroon Salamat -- A Buddhist Perspective / Roshi Joan Halifax -- A First Nations Perspective / Barbara Shoomski.
- Contents of Part 5: A Healing Program at a Local Church: How We Began Our Healing Ministry / Maregery Kellett -- A Healing Program Changes Church and Community / Peter Elliott -- The Wounded Healer Receives Healing / Shirley Harding.
- Added Entry
- The Power Within : Healing Through Prayer [Video recording]
- Ardanaz, Teresa
- Benson, Herbert, 1935-
- Bradbrook, Pauline, 1944-2005
- Constance Joanna, Sister, S.S.J.D., 1941-
- Denny, Trevor
- Dimmock, Wendy
- Downie, Peter
- Elliott, Peter G. (Peter Gordon), 1954-
- Fulljames, Michael
- Gefvert, Constance Joanna, 1941-
- Halifax, Roshi Joan
- Hanke, Barbara
- Harding, Shirley, 1935-2008
- Kellett, Margery
- Maddocks, Morris (Morris Henry St. John), 1928-2008
- Polkinghorne, John C. (John Charlton), 1930-2021
- Priestman, Bob
- Salamat, Haroon
- Shoomski, Barbara
- Soracco, Eetla
- Spring, Beverly
- Targ, Elisabeth
- Tuckwell, Gareth
- Waddell, Derek
- Walker, Scott
- Weiss, Ronald
- Wickham, John
- Subjects
- Spiritual healing
- Prayer
- Spiritual healing - Anglican Church of Canada
- Prayer - Anglican Church of Canada
- Religion and science
- ISBN
- 1-55126-229-0
- Call Number
- BL 65 M4 D67 1999
- Location
- Trinity College (Graham Library)