Healing: A Guide for Spiritual Health

How to repair body, mind and spirit through God's healing love is the subject of this practical, readable, and insightful guidebook. In material organized into four major sections, the author - an experienced physical therapist and lay catechist - offers counsel and instruction on the facets of healing that include how to recognize the need to seek help, and how to use the resources of recovery-prayer, meditation, supportive relationships, forgiveness and ministry. For all these strengths, the greatest lies in its message of hope--that with the help of a loving God, we can effect our own healing. Pragmatic and heartening, Healing: A Spiritual Guide for Health: is recommended for: - anyone needing to heal. - therapists, catechists, students and teachers in RCIA and lay formation programs. - includes a practical "For You" section at the end of each chapter designed to lead to healing experiences of God; step-by-step use of specific prayer forms for healing; and annotated bibliography.