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" The failure of evangelical mental health care : "
John Weaver
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BL
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659614
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dltt
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Weaver, John,1980-
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The failure of evangelical mental health care : : treatments that harm women, LGBT persons and the mentally ill /\ John Weaver
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xi, 315 pages ;; 23 cm
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9780786495948
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: 0786495944
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9781476617428
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Deliverance movement: history and foundational assumptions -- The complementary mental health care of charismatics: from the Sandfords to Sozo -- Mission without mercy: mercy ministries and deliverance -- Jay Adams: the beginnings of evangelical anti-psychiatry and the demonization of the mentally ill -- Biblical counseling: the second and third generations -- Patriarchal counseling -- Evangelicals and ex-gays: the failure of praying the gay away -- Integrationism and the popularizers -- Conclusion: evangelicals and mental illness
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"In the evangelical community, a variety of alternative mental health treatments--deliverance/exorcism, biblical counseling, reparative therapy and many others--have been proposed for the treatment of mentally ill, female and LGBT evangelicals. This book traces the history of these methods, focusing on the major proponents of each therapeutic system while also examining mainstream evangelical psychology"--
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Mental illness-- Religious aspects-- Christianity
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Mental illness-- Alternative treatment
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Psychotherapy-- Religious aspects-- Christianity
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Evangelicalism
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BT732.4.W43 2014
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