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The theology of illness. Jean-Claude Larchet

By: Language: English Original language: English Publication details: Crestwood, N.Y. St. Vladimir's Seminary Press, 2002.Description: 131 p. : pbk. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0-88141-239-2
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 261.8321 LAR
Contents:
Introduction The Origins of Illness The Original "Perfection" The Initial Cause of Illness: Original Sin Are People Responsible for the Illnesses That Afflict Them The Healing of Human Nature by the Incarnate Word Why Does Illness Persist Illnesses of the Body and Illnesses of the Soul The Precariousness of Health The Spiritual Meaning of Illness The Ambivalence of Health and Illness The Positive Meaning of Sickness and Suffering A Manifestation of Providence An Opportunity for Spiritual Progress God's Help and Man's Contribution The Importance of Patience The Essential Role of Prayer The Way of Holiness Christian Paths toward Healing Seek Healing to Glorify God Christ the Physician The Saints Heal in the Name of Christ Spiritual Paths Toward Healing The Role of Secular Medicine Maximalist Positions A Spiritual Understanding of Secular Means of Healing Healing Comes from God The Limitations of Medical Science Have a Care also for the Healing of the Soul The Healing of the Body Symbolizes and Foretells the Healing of Our Whole Being Illnesses of the Soul Are More Serious than Those of the Body The Relative Nature of Physical Health The Promise of Future Incorruptibility and Immortality Christ Came also to Save the Body.
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Introduction
The Origins of Illness
The Original "Perfection"
The Initial Cause of Illness: Original Sin
Are People Responsible for the Illnesses That Afflict Them
The Healing of Human Nature by the Incarnate Word
Why Does Illness Persist
Illnesses of the Body and Illnesses of the Soul
The Precariousness of Health
The Spiritual Meaning of Illness
The Ambivalence of Health and Illness
The Positive Meaning of Sickness and Suffering
A Manifestation of Providence
An Opportunity for Spiritual Progress
God's Help and Man's Contribution
The Importance of Patience
The Essential Role of Prayer
The Way of Holiness
Christian Paths toward Healing
Seek Healing to Glorify God
Christ the Physician
The Saints Heal in the Name of Christ
Spiritual Paths Toward Healing
The Role of Secular Medicine
Maximalist Positions
A Spiritual Understanding of Secular Means of Healing
Healing Comes from God
The Limitations of Medical Science
Have a Care also for the Healing of the Soul
The Healing of the Body Symbolizes and Foretells the Healing of Our Whole Being
Illnesses of the Soul Are More Serious than Those of the Body
The Relative Nature of Physical Health
The Promise of Future Incorruptibility and Immortality
Christ Came also to Save the Body.

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