HLTHAGE 1AA3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Immunoglobulin A, Alternative Medicine, Blood Pressure
14 Apr 2016
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Christianity relates illness to human beings sinfulness, sinful nature or to specific thoughts or actions = sin causes illness directly, cause or effect way, or is a punishment from god i. e. original sin. Patterns of sin suggest that we are not being disciplined enough to be in tune with or hear god. So individuals are expected to take responsibility for illness thought is they brought it upon themselves. Lay people who do not claim healing power: democratization of routine healing, anyone in the group can do this, expect small changes in habit, attitude, daily routine. Seen as a maturing of one"s spiritual sojourn: regularly pray for those who have made the request. Personal charisma affects healing process prayer the central healing activity. Roman catholicas- sacraments extreme unction, penance and eutharist. Laying on the hands touching symboizes the transfer or engery or power from one person to another. Transfer holy spirit-kind of transition speaking to posection.
