Christian Science on Trial: Religious Healing in America
(Part of the Medicine, Science, and Religion in Historical Context Series)
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In Christian Science on Trial, historian Rennie B. Schoepflin shows how Christian Science healing became a viable alternative to medicine at the end of the nineteenth century. Christian Scientists did not simply evangelize for their religious beliefs; they engaged in a healing business that offered a therapeutic alternative to many patients for whom medicine had proven unsatisfactory. Tracing the evolution of Christian Science during the...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0801870577
ISBN13:9780801870576
Release Date:December 2002
Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press
Length:320 Pages
Weight:2.10 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.8" x 8.8"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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