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The Faith Healers

Authors:
James Randi (author), Carl Sagan (foreword) and Miriam Berkley (covers)
Language:
English
Original language:
English
Publisher:
Prometheus Books
Categories:
Religion and skepticism
Publication year:
1989
Original publication year:
1987
ISBN:
978-0-87975-535-5
Pages:
318
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Table of Contents:
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  • Foreword by Carl Sagan
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  1. The Origins of Faith-Healing
  2. Faith-Healing in Modern Times
  3. The Church View
  4. The Financial Aspects
  5. The Mail Operations of Faith-Healers
  6. A. A. Allen and Miracle Valley
  7. Leroy Jenkins and the $100,000 Challenge
  8. W. V. Grant and the Eagle's Nest
  9. Peter Popoff and His Wonderful Machine
  10. Oral Roberts and the City of Faith
  11. A Word of Knowledge from Pat Robertson
  12. The Psychic Dentist and an Unamazing Grace
  13. Father DiOrio: Vatican-Approved Wizard
  14. The Lesser Lights
  15. Practical Limitations of Medical Science
  16. Where Is the Evidence?
  17. Legal Aspects
  18. Amen!
  • An Update
  • Bibliography
  • Appendix

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