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Chrism
Chrism is published half yearly at the beginning of March and September. Our aim is to - Treat different aspects of healing in depth. Call on the expertise of experienced individuals in the fields of theology and medicine and related disciplines. Focus on a particular theme in each issue. Include the latest book reviews and notices of important events. Invite comments and letters from readers.
Detailed Information Editor Professor Helen Leathard, 29 Coronation Way, Lancaster LA1 2TQ; Tel: 01524 849495; E mail: helen.leathard@cumbria.ac.uk. Contributions in the form of articles or letters are always welcome and should be sent to the Editor, as should all enquiries about content etc. Items published in Chrism are subject to copyright and should not be reproduced without permission. Subscriptions The annual subscription is £7 or £3.50 per copy (cheques to the Guild of St Raphael please). All enquiries about subscriptions should be sent to the Organising Secretary, The Rectory, 3 Church Close, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4SJ; Tel: 0151 228 3193; E mail: office@guildofstraphael.org.uk.
Current Issue The Autumn edition of Chrism looks at the last decade and how the healing scene has changed and developed during that time. The Archbishops’ Adviser for the Healing Ministry, the Revd Beatrice Brandon, introduces the subject with an overview, followed by the Sub-Warden of the Guild, Canon Paul Nener, who writes about healing at the parish level. Other contributors are Dr Russ Parker, the Director of Acorn Christian Healing Foundation, Mary Tschiersch, the Intercession Secretary for the Guild of Health, Professor Harald Walach, and the Revds Stanley and Elisabeth Baxter from the Centre for the Study of Theology and Health.
For a selection of extracts from some of these articles, together with the Editorial and Meditations for Autumn and Winter, click on Contents.
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Previous Issues Here are the themes for some of the previous issues of Chrism. Most are still obtainable from the Guild Office, and enquiries should be made to the Organising Secretary. Articles of particular interest from previous issues of Chrism are published on this website under Topics.
2008 - March: Ageing and Caring. 2007 - September: Healing and the Communion of Saints. - March: Reconciliation. 2006 - September: Healing in Different Traditions 2. - March: Children and Healing. 2005 - September: Healing in Different Traditions 1. - March: Touch in a Fearful Society. 2004 - September: A Fresh Look at Healing. - March: Animals and Healing. 2003 - September: A Theology of Health for Today. - March: M.E. (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome). 2002 - September: Dementia. - March: Suffering. 2001 - December: Healing Centres. - September: Genetic Engineering and Healing. - June: New Frontiers for Healing. - March: Alcohol and Substance Abuse. 2000 - December: The New Healing Services. - September: A Time to Heal. - June: The Human Condition. - March: Coping with Stress. 1999 - December: Complementary Therapies. - September: Science and Holism. - June: Healing and Evangelism. - March: Millenium Thoughts on Healing. 1998 - December: Healing Centres. - September: On Being a Human Body. - June: Call to Full Humanity. - March: Healing Sacraments. 1997 - December: Deliverance Ministry. - September: On Dying Well. - June: Sickness and Sin. - March: Coping with Crises. 1996 - December: Ways of Praying for Healing. - September: A Mechanism for Miracles? - June: Today's Healing Scene. |
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