Health/medicine and the faith traditions :  an inquiry into religion and medicine / 
edited by Martin E. Marty and Kenneth L. Vaux. 
 - xii, 350 p. ; 23 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes bibliographical references 
<br/><br/>Foreword --<br/>Introduction --<br/><br/>Part one: the sociocultural context --<br/>1. Tradition and the traditions in health/medicine and religion --<br/>2. The intertwining of religion and health/medicine in culture: a view through the disciplines --<br/><br/>Part two: the historical setting --<br/>3. Medicine and religion: Pre-Christian antiquity --<br/>4. Medicine and religion: early Christianity through the middle ages --<br/>5. Medicine and Christianity in the modern world --<br/><br/>Part three: A philosophical perspective --<br/>6. Understanding faith traditions in the context of health care: philosophy as a guide for the perplexed --<br/><br/>Part four: theological perspectives --<br/>7. Topics at the interface of medicine and theology --<br/>8. Theological foundations of medical ethics --<br/><br/>Part five: medical perspective s--<br/>9. Preventive medicine and religion: opportunities and obstacles --<br/>10. Religion and medicine: the physician's perspective --<br/><br/><br/>Part six: Pastoral perspectives --<br/>11. Religion and medicine: the physician's perspective --<br/>12. The hospital chaplain between worlds  
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0800616367 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>Acc#21430 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>MEDICINE AND CHRISTIANITY--ADDRESSES, ESSAYS, LECTURES<br/>PASTORAL MEDICINE--ADDRESSES, ESSAYS, LECTURES<br/>MEDICAL ETHICS--ADDRESSES, ESSAYS, LECTURES
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BT 732  / H349 1982