How do different religions explain illness and suffering? These essays, by religious practitioners, physicians, and historians of medicine, medical history, medical anthropology, and religion, cite common practice and official doctrine, and discuss traditional as well as alternative medicines in multi-religious societies.
How do different religions explain illness and suffering? These essays, by religious practitioners, physicians, and historians of medicine, medical history, medical anthropology, and religion, cite common practice and official doctrine, and discuss traditional as well as alternative medicines in multi-religious societies.
INTRODUCTION; SECTION I: Cross-Cultural Studies: HEALTH AND SUFFERING IN ZOROASTRIANISM; THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE PHYSICAL BODY: HEALTH, SUFFERING AND KARMA IN HINDU THOUGHT SUFFERING AND SANCTIFICATION IN CHRISTIANITY; CAN GOD INFLICT UNREQUITED PAIN ON HIS CREATURES? MUSLIM PERSPECTIVES ON HEALTH AND SUFFERING; RELIGION, HEALTH AND SUFFERING AMONG CONTEMPORARY TIBETANS; SIKH PERSPECTIVES ON HEALTH AND SUFFERING: A FOCUS ON SIKH THEODICY; HEALTH AND SUFFERING IN BUDDHISM: DOCTRINAL AND EXISTENTIAL CONSIDERATIONS; RELIGION, HEALTH AND SUFFERING FROM FOLK MEDICINE TO BIOETHICS IN JUDAISM; SECTION II: Non-European Health Systems: CHINESE HEALTH BELIEFS; MEDICINE AND MARTYRDOM: SOME DISCUSSIONS OF SUFFERING AND DIVINE JUSTICE IN EARLY ISLAMIC SOCIETY; APPEASING THE SPIRITS: HEALING STRATEGIES IN POSTWAR SOUTHERN MOZAMBIQUE; MISCARRIAGES OF JUSTICE: DEMONIC VENGEANCE IN CLASSICAL INDIAN MEDICINE; SECTION III: Pre-Modem Western Medicine: COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVES ON MEDICINE AND RELIGION IN THE ANCIENT WORLD; PAIN IN HIPPOCRATIC MEDICINE; MEDICINE FOR THE SOUL: THE MEDIEVAL ENGLISH HOSPITAL AND THE QUEST FOR SPIRITUAL HEALTH; FEAR, ANXIETY AND THE PLAGUE IN EARLY MODERN ENGLAND: RELIGIOUS AND MEDICAL RESPONSES; SECTION IV: Modem Medicine: WESTERN MEDICINE AND PAIN: HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES; BEYOND THE FRONTIERS OF SCIENCE? RELIGIOUS ASPECTS OF ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; AGENCY AND COMMUNITY: THE LOCATION AND DISPERSAL OF INVIDIA; A GENERAL PRACTITIONER IN THE INNER CITY-THE REALITIES AND THE DIFFICULTIES; CONCLUSION: SUFFER MANY HEALERS
INTRODUCTION; SECTION I: Cross-Cultural Studies: HEALTH AND SUFFERING IN ZOROASTRIANISM; THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE PHYSICAL BODY: HEALTH, SUFFERING AND KARMA IN HINDU THOUGHT SUFFERING AND SANCTIFICATION IN CHRISTIANITY; CAN GOD INFLICT UNREQUITED PAIN ON HIS CREATURES? MUSLIM PERSPECTIVES ON HEALTH AND SUFFERING; RELIGION, HEALTH AND SUFFERING AMONG CONTEMPORARY TIBETANS; SIKH PERSPECTIVES ON HEALTH AND SUFFERING: A FOCUS ON SIKH THEODICY; HEALTH AND SUFFERING IN BUDDHISM: DOCTRINAL AND EXISTENTIAL CONSIDERATIONS; RELIGION, HEALTH AND SUFFERING FROM FOLK MEDICINE TO BIOETHICS IN JUDAISM; SECTION II: Non-European Health Systems: CHINESE HEALTH BELIEFS; MEDICINE AND MARTYRDOM: SOME DISCUSSIONS OF SUFFERING AND DIVINE JUSTICE IN EARLY ISLAMIC SOCIETY; APPEASING THE SPIRITS: HEALING STRATEGIES IN POSTWAR SOUTHERN MOZAMBIQUE; MISCARRIAGES OF JUSTICE: DEMONIC VENGEANCE IN CLASSICAL INDIAN MEDICINE; SECTION III: Pre-Modem Western Medicine: COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVES ON MEDICINE AND RELIGION IN THE ANCIENT WORLD; PAIN IN HIPPOCRATIC MEDICINE; MEDICINE FOR THE SOUL: THE MEDIEVAL ENGLISH HOSPITAL AND THE QUEST FOR SPIRITUAL HEALTH; FEAR, ANXIETY AND THE PLAGUE IN EARLY MODERN ENGLAND: RELIGIOUS AND MEDICAL RESPONSES; SECTION IV: Modem Medicine: WESTERN MEDICINE AND PAIN: HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES; BEYOND THE FRONTIERS OF SCIENCE? RELIGIOUS ASPECTS OF ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; AGENCY AND COMMUNITY: THE LOCATION AND DISPERSAL OF INVIDIA; A GENERAL PRACTITIONER IN THE INNER CITY-THE REALITIES AND THE DIFFICULTIES; CONCLUSION: SUFFER MANY HEALERS
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