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Divinity Course and General Collectanea

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By Mary Baker Eddy — 2006

Read the book Practitioners and Teachers have utilized in their healing practices for fifty years. See more...

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In Traditional South African Healing, the Physical, Spiritual, and Ancestral Worlds Come Together as One

See how urban healers are drawing on a practice shrouded in secrecy and combining it with modern medicine.

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2017
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The Spiritual Healer Providing Alternative Forms of Medicine | Our Life

This close look at forms of alternative medicine - spiritual healing and psychic healing - includes interviews with healers and their patients and orthodox medical doctors.

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2021
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Rohingya Faith Healers: Refugees Try Modern Medicine for Health Issues

In some parts of the world health care is often only available from faith healers. But in Bangladesh, the traditional practices of the Rohingya refugees are slowly giving way to modern medicine. Mhairi Beveridge explains.

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2018
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‘Bad Faith,’ by Paul A. Offit

In fact, the reason for the continued and enormous popularity of faith healing is that, to some extent at least, it works.

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Abraham Verghese
2015
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Faith Healers and Better Mental Health

Over time, society and medicine have progressed, pushing tradition, ritual, superstition, and religion aside in favour of more evidence-based practices. Blood transfusions replaced leeches and daily medicine replaced prayers.

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Francesca Mansky
2017
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Does Prayer Have the Power to Heal?

Whether prayers for health or healing actually work is a matter of debate. Study results have been mixed.

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Darla Carter
2015
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Russia Boasts More Faith Healers Than Real Physicians

A new Russian study has found that only about 44 percent of Russians actually went to the doctor last year. But what is more interesting than that is when people from the former Soviet Union finally do seek help, they usually avail themselves of alternative medicine.

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Voice of America Team
2011
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Can Faith Heal?

You don't have to take it on faith anymore. Religion can be good for your health. That is the urgent message of Dr. David B. Larson, a psychiatrist who has improbably dedicated his career to exploring the subject.

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Bob Condor
1996
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Faith Healing and Modern Medicine

Thousands of Americans choose faith healings over medical intervention every day, for themselves and for their children. When does a country that prides itself on freedom of religion declare that public health trumps personal belief?

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Paul A. Offit
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The Unexplainable Benefits of Faith Healing in the 21st Century

Faith healing has existed for thousands of years before the principles of modern medicine were established...more effective than the power of Wicca, shamanism, Druidism and prayer.

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Rehan Ijaz
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