Screen LibraryBetter health through spiritual practices : a guide to religious behaviors and perspectives that benefit mind and body /
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| Group Author: | ; |
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Praeger, An Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC,
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| Publisher Address: | Santa Barbara, California : |
| Publication Dates: | [2017] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Race, ethnicity, culture, and health series
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| Carrier Form: | xi, 383 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781440853678 (hardcover : alkaline paper) : 1440853673 (hardcover : alkaline paper) 9781440853685 1440853681 |
| Index Number: | BL65 |
| CLC: | R-05 |
| Call Number: | R-05/B565 |
| Contents: |
Series foreword / Preface : the prospect of our journey / The religio-spiritual context of lifestyle practices and health behaviors / Hinduism, Jainism, and Sikhism / The middle path to health : the relationship between Buddhist practices and beliefs, and health outcomes / Health, spirituality, and Chinese thought / Ways of healing and the roles of harmony, purity, and violent rhetoric in Japanese Shinto and Shamanism / Judaism and health / Christianity -- Catholic and Seventh-day Adventist examples / Islam and health / Sufism and optimal health / Lesser known spiritualities : Bahá'í', Rastafari, and Zoroastrianism / North American indigenous spiritualities / The spirituality of the Eastern Cherokee and Ani'-Yun-Wiya Shamanistic medicine / Agnostic, Atheistic, and nonreligious orientations / Epilogue : religion, science, and health -- a question of balance or the space between? / |