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Publications
Conference Materials | Reading List | Contributors
Printed Materials
Healing in Byzantium: Faith and Science
Volume I of the Healing Initiative Publications
With a forward by Jaroslav Pelikan, this first publication of the Healing Initiative of the Institute of Medicine, Psychology, and Religion compiles cross-disciplinary scholarship to offer a fresh look at Healing Practices in Byzantium, particularly at how ancient Greek holistic models of health and personhood might inform holistic healing practices today. Read about contributors to this book and other IMPR projects here.
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Contents: John T. Chirban, Ph.D., Th.D: Holistic Healing in Byzantium; Understanding the Importance of Epistemologies and Methodologies in Holistic Healing -- Timothy Miller, Ph.D: The Byzantine Hospital -- Andrew Crislip, Ph.D: The Monastic Health Care System and the Development of the Hospital in Late Antiquity -- Derek Krueger, Ph.D: Healing and the Scope of Religion in Byzantium: A Response to Miller and Crislip – Demetrios Constantelos, Ph.D: Faith and Healing in Sacramental Life in the Byzantine and Modern Greek Orthodox Experience -- Alice-Mary Talbot, Ph.D: Faith Healing in Byzantium -- Maria Evangelatou, Ph.D: Virtuous Soul, Healthy Body: The Holistic Concept of Health in Byzantine Representations of Christ’s Healing Miracles -- James Skedros, Ph.D: St. Demetrios and Faith Healing in Thessalonike -- Rossitza Roussanova, Ph.D: Healing the Body, Saving the Soul: Viewing Christ’s Healing Ministry in Byzantium -- Maximos Aghiorgoussis, Th.D: Theological Dimensions of Holistic Healing -- Timothy Patitsas, Ph.D: Organic Healing and the Healing of our Epistemology
Conference Audio/Visual Recordings
The web site of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America offers selected free audio files from the 2006 Conference on Holistic Healing in Byzantium: Modern Adaptations on its Conference Multimedia Page.
Recordings from all three Healing in Byzantium Conferences, 2004-2006, are also available for purchase. Please download and complete the attached form, and return it to the Institute of Medicine, Psychology, and Religion. Please also note the various recording formats when making your selections.
Reading List______ IMPR and Contributors | Recommended
IMPR and Contributor Publications
Byzantine Philanthropy and Social Welfare: Studies in the Social and Religious History of the Medieval Greek World, Demetrios J. Constantelos. 1991.
Clergy Sexual Misconduct: Orthodox Christian Perspectives, ed. John T. Chirban. Including Stephen Muse, Ph.D., and Trilby Coolidge, Ph.D., 1994.
Ethical Dilemmas: Crises in Faith and Modern Medicine, ed. John T. Chirban. Including Martin Marty, Ph.D., William F. May, Ph.D., and Vigen Guroian, Ph.D., 1994.
Healing, ed. John T Chirban, 1991.
Sickness or Sin? Spiritual Discernment and Differential Diagnosis, ed. John T. Chirban, 2001.
Thalassemia: An Interdisciplinary Approach, ed. John Chirban. Including Dorothy Guilotis, Stanley Harakas, Th.D., and Howard Pearson, M.D., 1986.
True Coming of Age: A Dynamic Process That Leads to Emotional Stability, Spiritual Growth, and Meaningful Relationships, John T. Chirban, 2004.
A Homeopathic Handbook of Natural Remedies, Laura Josephson, 2002.
The Birth of the Hospital in the Byzantine Empire, Timothy S.Miller, 1997.
Gifts of the Desert: The Forgotten Path of Christian Spirituality, Kyriacos C. Markides, 2005
The Mountain of Silence: A Search for Orthodox Spirituality, Kyriacos C. Markides, 2003.
Faith Healing In Late Byzantium, Alice-Mary Talbot, 1983.
Recommended
Healing Beyond the Body: Medicine and the Infinite Reach of the Mind, Larry Dossey, 2001.
Healing Through Prayer: Health Practitioners Tell the Story,
Larry Dossey, J. C. Polkinghorne, Herbert Benson, et al., 1999.
Healing Words: The Power of Prayer and the Practice of Medicine, Larry Dossey, 1993.
Spirituality in Patient Care: How, Why, When, and What, Harold Koenig, 2002.
Theology of Illness, Jean-Claude Larchet, 2002.
The Many Faces of Eros: A Psychoanalytical Exploration of Human Sexuality, Joyce McDougal, 1995.
Raising Lazarus: Integral Healing in Orthodox Christianity, ed. Stephen Muse, 2004.
The Sexual Self: How Character Shapes the Sexual Experience, Avodah K. Offit. 1995.
Faith and Health: Psychological Perspectives, ed. Thomas Plante and Allen C. Sherman, 2001.
Of Tears and Triumph: One Family’s Courageous Fight Against Cancer. Georgia Photopoulos. 1988.
Scientific and Pastoral Perspectives on Intercessory Prayer: An Exchange Between Larry Dossey, M.D. and Health Care Chaplains, ed. Larry Vandecreek, 1998.
In Search of The Person: “True” and “False Self” according to Donald Winnicott and St. Gregory Palamas, Fr. Vasileios Thermos, 2002.
Transformation of Consciousness: Conventional and Contemplative Perspectives on Development, Ken Wilbur, Jack Engler, and Daniel Brown, 1986.
Contributors
The following scholars and authors have contributed to IMPR research, events, and publications. Click through to view their biographies, abstracts, and the publications through which their work has been made available by IMPR.
Rev. Maximos Aghiorgoussis - Theological Dimensions of Holistic Healing (HI Book 1, 2005 Conference)
Metropolitan Athanasios of Limassol, Cyprus - Keynote Address (2006 Conference)
Dr. Peter Bistolarides - Response to Dr. Koldzic (2004 Conference)
Erik Bohlin, M.A. - Healing the Mind: The Nexus between Contemporary Psychology and Eastern Christian Practice (2006 Conference)
Dr. Perry Carlos, D.O. - The Power of Prayer in Medicine (2006 Conference); Spiritual Discernment and Differential Diagnosis: Video Case Conference of John of God (2006 Conference)
Dr. John T. Chirban - Holistic Healing In Byzantium (2004 Conference, HI Book 1); Understanding the Importance of Epistemologies and Methodologies in Holistic Healing (HI Book 1); The Psychosomatic Nature of the Person (2004 Conference); Psychosomatic Healing (2006 Conference); Holistic Healing in Byzantium: History, Theology, and Practice (2006 Conference); Spiritual Discernment and Differential Diagnosis: Video Case Conference of John of God (2006 Conference)
Rev. Demetrios Constantelos - Faith and Healing in Sacramental Life in the Byzantine and Modern Greek Orthodox Experience (HI Book 1, 2005 Conference)
Dr. Andrew Crislip - The Monastic Health Care System and the Development of the Hospital in Late Antiquity (2004 Conference, HI Book 1)
Rev. George Dragas - (2005 Conference)
Dr. Maria Evangelatou - Virtuous Soul, Healthy Body The holistic Concept of Health in Byzantine Representations of Christ’s Healing Miracles (2004 Conference, HI Book 1 )
Rev. Nicholas Graff - Communicating the Healing Message of Orthodox Christianity - Religious Perspective (2004 Conference)
Dr. Emmanuel Karavousanos - (2005 Conference)
Dr. Djordje N. Koldzic -Communicating the Healing Message of Orthodox Christianity - Medical Perspective (2004 Conference)
Dr. Derek Krueger - Healing and the Scope of Religion in Byzantium: A Response to Miller and Crislip (HI Book 1)
Dr. Emily Markides - (2005 Conference); Spiritual Discernment and Differential Diagnosis: Video Case Conference of John of God (2006 Conference)
Dr. Kyriacos C. Markides - Keynote Address: The Search for Orthodox Spirituality and Healing (2004 Conference); Spiritual Discernment and Differential Diagnosis: Video Case Conference of John of God (2006 Conference)
Dr. Timothy Miller -The Byzantine Hospital, (2004 Conference, HI Book 1)
Rev. Markos Nickolas - Response to Dr. Rediger (2004 Conference)
Dr. Timothy Patitsas - Organic Complexity and the Healing of our Epistemology (HI Book 1, 2005 Conference)
Dr. Jeffrey Rediger - Communicating the Healing Message of Orthodox Christianity- Psychology Perspective (2004 Conference); Spiritual Discernment and Differential Diagnosis: Video Case Conference of John of God (2006 Conference)
Dr. Rossitza Roussanova - Healing the Body, Saving the Soul: Viewing Christ’s Healing Ministry in Byzantium (HI Book 1, 2005 Conference)
Dr. James Skedros - Response to Talbot and Evangelatou (2004 Conference); St. Demetrios and Faith Healing in Thessalonike (HI Book 1)
Dr. Alice-Mary Talbot - Faith Healing in Byzantium (2004 Conference, HI Book 1)
Rev. Nicholas Triantafilou - Response to Rev. Graff (2004 Conference)
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