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Faith healing

E P Berg

    Australian Family Physician
    |May 1, 1980
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Faith and prayer can complement conventional medicine by tapping into divine energy for healing. This approach supports holistic healing and encourages medical professionals to consider factors beyond standard treatments.

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    Area of Science:

    • Integrative Medicine
    • Spirituality and Health
    • Complementary Therapies

    Background:

    • The article explores the intersection of faith, prayer, and the healing arts.
    • It posits that these spiritual practices are not incompatible with conventional medical science.
    • The foundation lies in the belief that divine power facilitates natural bodily healing processes.

    Observation:

    • Faith and prayer can create an attunement with a divine source, enabling an energy flow to the patient.
    • This spiritual connection is proposed as a mechanism for enhancing healing.
    • Scientific evidence is cited to support the efficacy of these beliefs.

    Findings:

    • Spiritual practices like faith and prayer can be relevant to the healing arts.
    • The concept of 'healing of the whole person' is supported by incorporating spiritual dimensions.

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  • An energy flow, facilitated by divine attunement, is a key outcome.
  • Implications:

    • Medical scientists and practitioners are challenged to acknowledge 'unknown factors' in patient recovery.
    • There is a call for greater awareness of non-conventional influences on healing.
    • This perspective encourages a broader understanding of patient well-being that includes spiritual aspects.