Offers a collection of English-language Catholic literature covering the long eighteenth century. This book focuses on the periods of martyrdom and violent persecution from the end of the sixteenth to the end of the seventeenth centuries and, latterly, on the so-called 'Second Spring' of English Catholicism.
From biblical times to the present, this is a comprehensive and reliable study on healing in the Christian church. The author looks at medical and phychological phenomena over the past 2,000 years, including the early church and the ministry of Jesus. He also examines the connection between medicine and psychology in making the mind, body and spirit whole again.