Spiritual healing :  scientific and religious perspectives / 
edited by Fraser Watts. 
 - Cambridge :  Cambridge University Press,  c2011. 
 - xiv, 207 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Machine generated contents note: List of contributors; Preface; 1. Conceptual issues in spiritual healing Fraser Watts; 2. The historical Jesus and healing: Jesus' miracles in psycho-social context Justin Meggitt; 3. The theology of spiritual healing Philip Clayton; 4. Healing the spirit: mystical Judaism, religious texts and medicine Simon Dein; 5. Conceptualisations of spiritual healing: Christian and secular Charles Bourne and Fraser Watts; 6. The psychodynamics of spiritual healing and the power of mother kissing it better Bruce Kinsey; 7. Spiritual healing in the context of the human need for safeness, connectedness and warmth: a biopsychosocial approach Paul Gilbert; 8. Modeling the biomedical role of spirituality through breast cancer research Michael Boivin and Burton Webb; 9. Spirituality and health: assessing the evidence Marilyn Schlitz; 10. Relating spiritual healing and science: some critical reflections David Leech; 11. Concluding integration Fraser Watts. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780521197939 (hbk.) 0521197937 (hbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Spiritual healing.<br/>Healing--Religious aspects--Christianity.<br/>Medicine--Religious aspects--Christianity.<br/>Healing--Religious aspects.<br/>Medicine--Religious aspects.<br/>Religion and science.<br/>Religion and Science.<br/>Christianity.<br/>Faith Healing.