TY  - BOOK
AU  - Seybold,Klaus
AU  - Muller,Ulrich B.
TI  - Sickness and healing
T2  - Biblical encounters series
SN  - 9780687384440
AV  - BS680 
PY  - 1981///
CY  - Nashville
PB  - Abingdon
KW  - Healing in the Bible
KW  - Medicine in the Bible
N1  - Translation of: Krankheit und Heilung; 1; Introduction: Sickness as problem and as motif in the biblical tradition --; A. Old Testament. I. The situation of the sick person in Israel and its near-Eastern environment : framework and background --; Language --; Role --; Institutions --; The medical arts --; The Canaanite environment --; Mesopotamia --; Egypt --; Influences during the later period --; II. Statements concerning sickness in the Old Testament literature : available texts --; Narrative literature --; Psalms --; Wisdom literature --; Prophecy --; Theological statements --; III. Particular cases of sickness : concretizations --; "Leprosy" --; King Saul --; Ezekiel --; The suffering servant (Isaiah ch. 53) --; The case of Job --; IV. Preliminary steps toward an Old Testament --; The patriarchal faith in God --; The fundamental confession : "Yahweh, your Savior" --; Views concerning the sickness and healing of a people and of an individual --; Structure and criticism of the paradigm --; The conflict with medicine and exorcism --; Open questions on the periphery of the Old Testament --; B. New Testament. I. Sickness and healing in the New Testament milieu --; The Greek sphere --; The Jewish sphere --; II. Jesus' understanding of sickness and healing --; Methods, preliminary considerations --; Jesus' exorcism of demons in the inbreaking kingdom of God --; Jesus' healings of sickness --; Sickness as the consequence of sin --; Historical reminiscence regarding Jesus' healings in the miracle stories --; III. Frequent sickness in the New Testament miracle stories --; Possession --; So-called leprosy --; Blindness --; Paralysis --; IV. The understanding of sickness and healing in the New Testament miracle stories --; The understanding of healing in the exorcisms --; The understanding of sickness and healing in the therapies --; Healing and faith --; Sickness and sin, healing and the forgiveness of sins --; Jesus Christ as Lord over sickness in the gospel portrayals --; V. Paul's illness --; Virgin Islands Healings in the early church --; Biblical concern with sickness as a theological problem : encounters; 2
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