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Race, religion and the Black Madonna
Mystery and controversy surround the dark-skinned religious icon who represents the Virgin Mary throughout the Catholic world.
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Tripping for spiritualism and science
Getting high in the name of religion or creativity has been practised for centuries. Now it seems hallucinogenics could help treat mental illnesses too.
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Natural eating in Jamaica and the Caribbean
Riaz Phillips is passionate about the Jamaican food he grew up with and plant-based Caribbean food he came to later, like roti, baiganee and vegan stews and curries. Here he explores the origins and surging popularity of these natural ‘health foods’.
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What is air, and how do we know?
Watching bubbles in fermenting beer led 18th-century scientist Joseph Priestley to invent sparkling water – and to discover that different gases make up the air we breathe.
Catalogue
- Books
Religion and medicine : a discussion / edited by M.A.H. Melinsky.
Date: 1970- Archives and manuscripts
Casework and counselling, Institute of Religion and Medicine
Date: c.1967Reference: PP/HCT/D/16Part of: Trowell, The Rev Dr Hubert Carey (Hugh)- Archives and manuscripts
Study material on family tensions, Institute of Religion and Medicine
Date: 1967Reference: PP/HCT/D/15Part of: Trowell, The Rev Dr Hubert Carey (Hugh)- Archives and manuscripts
Modern miracles, Institute of Religion and Medicine, occasional paper I
Date: 1972Reference: PP/HCT/D/20Part of: Trowell, The Rev Dr Hubert Carey (Hugh)- Archives and manuscripts
'Christianity and medicine', Presidential address, Institute of Religion and Medicine Newsletter, 45
Date: Autumn 1979Reference: PP/HCT/D/21Part of: Trowell, The Rev Dr Hubert Carey (Hugh)