Medicine and Religion William D. Schafer Christianity continues to be one

Christianity continues to be one of the most influential forces in the world

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Medicine and Religion William D. Schafer Christianity continues to be oneMedicine and Religion is the first book to comprehensively examine the relationship between medicine and religion in the Western tradition from ancient times to the modern era. Beginning with the earliest attempts to heal the body and account for the meaning of illness in the ancient Near East, historian Gary B. Ferngren describes how the polytheistic religions of ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, and Rome and the monotheistic faiths of Judaism,