Medicine and Religion

Discover the profound intersection of faith and healing in Medicine and Religion by Gary B. Ferngren. Published by Johns Hopkins University Press in 2014, this insightful hardback spans 256 pages, offering a comprehensive exploration of the religious aspects of medicine in the United States. Ferngren delves into the historical evolution of the ethos surrounding healthcare, making this book an essential read for students of Christian theology and healthcare practitioners alike. As noted by JAMA, it is an important resource for those who view health and healing as significant theological topics. The Journal of Religion and Health also highlights its value in providing a historical perspective on the development of medical ethics. Enhance your understanding of the vital relationship between medicine and religion with this thought-provoking work.