TY  - BOOK
AU  - Christian Medical Commission
ED  - World Council of Churches.
TI  - Healing and wholeness: the churches' role in health, the report of a study 
AV  - R733.W927.H435 1990 
PY  - 1990///
CY  - Geneva, Switzerland, Christian Medical Commission, World Council of Churches
KW  - Healing
KW  - Health
KW  - Religious aspects
N1  - Foreward --; Chapter 2: Theological reflections; Chapter 3: Realities of health today; Chapter 4: Issues and challenges; Chapter 5: For further study; Chapter 6: Vision and hope --; Health as a justice issue --; Health as a peace issue --; Health as an issue of the integrity of creation --; Health as a spiritual issue; Being rooted in the triune God --; Life is God's gift --; Resources for healing --; Healing practices --; Chrisitan community-building --; Spirituality and health; Realities in developing regions --; Realities in developed regions --; Signs of hope; The congregation has a healing function --; The congregation is a caring community --; The congregation is a health teaching place --; The congregation as advocate for justice, peace, and integrity of creation --; The congregation and primary health care --; Cooperation in healing; The Gospel, theology, and health --; Dialogue --; Creating caring communities; 2
N2  - The Chrisitan medical commission, a sub-unit of the unit on justice and service of the world council of churches has been engaged for the past twelve years in a study on health and healing from the Christian perspective. This foreward describes the background, objectives, and methodology of the study
ER  -