The Faith HealersOffers an indictment of the faith-healing practices of televangelists and others who claim divine healing powers. This book examines the reasons for belief in faith healing and the results for the victims of these hoaxes. It includes profiles of a 'psychic dentist', and a 'Vatican-approved wizard'. |
Contents
Acknowledgments | 1 |
Introduction | 3 |
The Origins of FaithHealing | 13 |
Copyright | |
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