Psychiatry and religion : Context, consensus and controversies /

Bhugra, Dinesh.

Psychiatry and religion : Context, consensus and controversies / Edited by Dinesh Bhugra. - London : Routledge : [distributor] Taylor & Francis, c/o Bookpoint : [distributor] Macmillan Distribution Services Pty Ltd : [distributor] Macmillan Publishers New Zealand Ltd : [distributor] Book Promotions : [distributor] Routledge, 1997. - 256 p. ; 23x16x2 cm.

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Dr Eileen Barker, London School of Economics-- Dr Dinesh Bhugra, Institute of Psychiatry-- Rabbi Howard Cooper-- Professor John Cox, University of Keele-- Padma de Silva,Institute of Psychiatry-- Dr Aziz Esmail, Institute of Ismaili Studies-- Dr Pete

This book narrows the gulf between spiritual and psychological welfare, by examining the work of mental health practitioners and pastoral workers. The relevance of ritual and moral code in diverse religions is addressed. "This book can be recommended to all those wishing to learn more about religion and its relationship to psychiatric practice." -"The British Medical Journal .

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Psychiatry and religion.
Psychiatry.
Religion: general.
Health and Fitness.

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