Madness : : American Protestant reactions to mental illness across three centuries / / Heather H. Vacek.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Waco, Texas : : Baylor University Press,, [2015] 2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (284 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Making theological sense out of suffering, sin, and sickness / Cotton Mather
- Christian vocation and the shape the secular profession / Benjamin Rush
- Advocating for the helpless, forgotten, and insane / Dorothea Dix
- Reclaiming religious authority in medicine / Anton Boisen
- A passionate plea to engage finds lukewarm reaction / Karl Menninger.