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Beyond mere health : theology and health care in a secular society / edited by Hilary D. Regan, Rodney B. Horsfield, Gabrielle L. McMullen.

Contributor(s): Regan, Hilary D | Horsfield, Rodney B | McMullen, Gabrielle L
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Melbourne [Australia] : Australian Theological Forum, 1996Description: xii, 260 pages ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0646294857; 9780646294858Subject(s): Health -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- Congresses | Medical ethics -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- CongressesBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Partial contents:
The indispensable God? The sovereignty of God and the problem of modern social order / Colin Gunton -- Sin death and the resurrection of the body. Towards an eschatology of personhood / Colin Gunton -- Why Christian ethics is such a bad idea / Stanley Hauerwas -- The God that failed: the pathos of medicine in modernity / Stanley Hauerwas -- Why be in it? Sport and its value for health / John Henley -- Hard copy or good news? Genetic engineering and the gospel / John Henley -- "Is there no balm in Gilead?": idolatry and the dollar culture / Sue Patterson -- "Dressing the wounds of the people": theology, culture and health care / Sue Patterson.

Papers presented at a forumin Melbourne, mid-winter 1995.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

The indispensable God? The sovereignty of God and the problem of modern social order / Colin Gunton -- Sin death and the resurrection of the body. Towards an eschatology of personhood / Colin Gunton -- Why Christian ethics is such a bad idea / Stanley Hauerwas -- The God that failed: the pathos of medicine in modernity / Stanley Hauerwas -- Why be in it? Sport and its value for health / John Henley -- Hard copy or good news? Genetic engineering and the gospel / John Henley -- "Is there no balm in Gilead?": idolatry and the dollar culture / Sue Patterson -- "Dressing the wounds of the people": theology, culture and health care / Sue Patterson.

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