Title Personal religion and spiritual healing : the Panacea Society in the twentieth century / Alastair Lockhart

Published Albany : State University of New York, [2019] ©2019

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Description 1 online resource Series SUNY series in western esoteric traditions Contents Intro; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction. The Panacea Society and the Study of Religion; The Archive; The Structure of the Book; Chapter One. The Panacea Society's Healing; Seeking a Spiritual Cure; Personal Stories; Wider Benefits; The Panacea Effect; The Panacea Society; Chapter Two. Sources of the Healing; The Panacea Society and the Prophets; The English Prophets; Octavia; The Theology of the Healing; New Salvation; The Female and the Fall; Chapter Three. Understanding Religion; Theories of Religious Change; Patterns of Panacea Healing Affiliation Chapter Four. The Healing and Other Movements I: Great BritainNew Movements and the Panacea Society; New Movements and the Panacea Society's Healing Users; Mainstream Religion; Chapter Five. The Healing and Other Movements II: The United States, Jamaica, and Finland; The United States; Jamaica; Finland; The Panacea Society in the United States, Jamaica, and Finland; Chapter Six. War and Anxiety; Advertising and War; War and the Healing; Chapter Seven. Religious Language and Metaphysics; Religious language; Metaphysics; Chapter Eight. Theories of Transcendence Contemporary Spirituality and the HealingTranscendence; Postscript. The End of the Healing; Appendices; Notes; Bibliography; Index Summary A unique historical study of the personal nature of religion, spirituality, and healing in the twentieth century based on the letters of ordinary people from around the world Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 4, 2019) Subject Panacea Society. SUBJECT Panacea Society fast Subject Women and religion -- England -- Bedford -- History -- 20th century Christian communities -- England -- Bedford -- History -- 20th century RELIGION -- Institutions & Organizations. Christian communities Women and religion SUBJECT Bedford (England) -- Church history -- 20th century Subject England -- Bedford Genre/Form Church history History Form Electronic book ISBN 9781438472874 1438472870

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