Healing in the Bible :theological insight for Christian ministry /
Gaiser, Frederick J.
Healing in the Bible :theological insight for Christian ministry / Frederick J. Gaiser. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, c2010. - xii, 276 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-260) and indexes.
"O Lord, heal me": the primal witness of Psalm 6 -- "I am the Lord, your healer": the God of healing (Exodus 15:22-27) -- "Moses made a serpent of bronze": healing and culture (Numbers 21:4-9) -- "Hezekiah wept bitterly": healing and prayer (2 Kings 20:1-11; Isaiah 38:1-22) -- "Please accept a present": the cost of healing (2 Kings 5:1-27) -- "No health in my bones": reflecting on illness (Psalm 38) -- "What God is so great as our God?": the healing community (Psalm 77) -- "Hannah conceived and bore a son": the place of healing in biblical theology (1 Samuel 1:1-2:10) -- "The sensible will not despise them": healing, medicine, human wisdom, and God (Sirach 38:1-15) -- "I command you, come out of him": Jesus and the demons (Mark 9:14-29) -- "He spat on the ground and made mud": Jesus the shaman? (John 9:1-41) -- "If I but touch his clothes": healing and touch (Mark 5:21-43) -- "Your faith has made you well": healing, salvation, and cure (Luke 17:11-19) -- "Your sins are forgiven-- stand up and walk": on sickness and sin (Mark 2:1-12) -- "What I have I give you": healing in the name of Jesus (Acts 3:1-26) -- "By his bruises we are healed": healing under the sign of the cross (Isaiah 53:4-5) -- Healing in the Bible.
080103101X (pbk.) 9780801031014 (pbk.)
2010014677
Healing--Biblical teaching.
Pastoral theology.
BS680.H4 / G35 2010 BS680.H4 / G35 2010
234.131
Healing in the Bible :theological insight for Christian ministry / Frederick J. Gaiser. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, c2010. - xii, 276 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-260) and indexes.
"O Lord, heal me": the primal witness of Psalm 6 -- "I am the Lord, your healer": the God of healing (Exodus 15:22-27) -- "Moses made a serpent of bronze": healing and culture (Numbers 21:4-9) -- "Hezekiah wept bitterly": healing and prayer (2 Kings 20:1-11; Isaiah 38:1-22) -- "Please accept a present": the cost of healing (2 Kings 5:1-27) -- "No health in my bones": reflecting on illness (Psalm 38) -- "What God is so great as our God?": the healing community (Psalm 77) -- "Hannah conceived and bore a son": the place of healing in biblical theology (1 Samuel 1:1-2:10) -- "The sensible will not despise them": healing, medicine, human wisdom, and God (Sirach 38:1-15) -- "I command you, come out of him": Jesus and the demons (Mark 9:14-29) -- "He spat on the ground and made mud": Jesus the shaman? (John 9:1-41) -- "If I but touch his clothes": healing and touch (Mark 5:21-43) -- "Your faith has made you well": healing, salvation, and cure (Luke 17:11-19) -- "Your sins are forgiven-- stand up and walk": on sickness and sin (Mark 2:1-12) -- "What I have I give you": healing in the name of Jesus (Acts 3:1-26) -- "By his bruises we are healed": healing under the sign of the cross (Isaiah 53:4-5) -- Healing in the Bible.
080103101X (pbk.) 9780801031014 (pbk.)
2010014677
Healing--Biblical teaching.
Pastoral theology.
BS680.H4 / G35 2010 BS680.H4 / G35 2010
234.131