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Author Vaux, Kenneth L., 1939-

Title Health and medicine in the reformed tradition : promise, providence, and care / Kenneth L. Vaux
Published New York : Crossroad, 1984

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Description xiii, 149 pages ; 24 cm
Series Health/medicine and the faith traditions
Health/medicine and the faith traditions.
Contents Part I: What do we believe? The nature of God -- 1. The reformed tradition: Beliefs and questions -- Creative sovereignty -- Reconciliation -- Redemption -- Conclusion -- Part II: How shall we act? Human life -- 2. Being human: Life's powers and predicaments -- The power of health -- Well-being -- Dignity -- The predicament of disease -- Suffering -- Madness -- 3. Becoming human: Life's transitions and transactions -- Passages -- Sexuality -- 4. Acting human: Life's choices and destiny -- Morality -- Healing -- Caring -- Dying
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Reformed Church -- Doctrines -- History.
Health -- Religious aspects -- Presbyterian Church -- History of doctrines
Health -- Religious aspects -- Presbyterian Church
Health -- Religious aspects -- Reformed Church -- History of doctrines
Health -- Religious aspects -- Reformed Church
Medicine -- Religious aspects -- Presbyterian Church
Medicine -- Religious aspects -- Presbyterian Church -- History of doctrines
Medicine -- Religious aspects -- Reformed Church -- History of doctrines
Medicine -- Religious aspects -- Reformed Church
Presbyterian Church -- Doctrines -- History.
Presbyterian Church -- Doctrines.
Reformed Church -- Doctrines.
Religion and Medicine.
Religion and Medicine.
LC no. 83015295
ISBN 082450612X
9780824506124