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Madness : American Protestant Responses to Mental Illness.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability SeriesPublisher: Waco : Baylor University Press, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (284 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781481300599
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: MadnessDDC classification:
  • 261.8/3220973
LOC classification:
  • BT732.4 .M285 2015
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- half title, series page, title page, cip data -- Series Introduction -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Christianity and Mental Illness -- 1: Making Theological Sense out of Suffering, Sin, and Sickness -- 2: Christian Vocation and the Shape of the Secular Profession -- 3: Advocating for the Helpless, Forgotten, and Insane -- 4: Reclaiming Religious Authority in Medicine -- 5: A Passionate Plea to Engage Finds Lukewarm Reaction -- Conclusion: Suffering, Stigma, and Hospitality -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: A history of Protestant responses to mental illness from the colonial era to the present.
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Cover -- half title, series page, title page, cip data -- Series Introduction -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Christianity and Mental Illness -- 1: Making Theological Sense out of Suffering, Sin, and Sickness -- 2: Christian Vocation and the Shape of the Secular Profession -- 3: Advocating for the Helpless, Forgotten, and Insane -- 4: Reclaiming Religious Authority in Medicine -- 5: A Passionate Plea to Engage Finds Lukewarm Reaction -- Conclusion: Suffering, Stigma, and Hospitality -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

A history of Protestant responses to mental illness from the colonial era to the present.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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