Shalom as Wholeness - A Biblical Basis for Meeting Global Health Needs in the 21st Century

Do you wonder what role mental, spiritual or social wellbeing plays in overall health? Should these aspects be considered alongside physical concerns? Read this article proposing that "a biblical understanding of the Hebrew word shalom provides a basis for emphasizing the need for health care beyond physical wellbeing. It also highlights some practical ways that Christians can contribute to meeting global health needs from the perspective of biblical human wholeness."

Availability:
Free
Publication Date:
2016
Authors:
Ikechukwu Michael Oluikpe; Sylvia T Callender-Carter
Publisher:
Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies (AIIAS)
Km 45.5 Emilio Aguinaldo Hwy
Lalaan I
Silang, Cavite  4118

Phone: 63 46 4144 300
FAX: 63 46 4144 301
Email: scribe@aiias.edu
URL: https://www.aiias.edu/en/
Order Information:
International Forum Volume 19, Issue 2
Subjects:
Language:
English
Resource Type:
Internet Resources; Published Articles & Papers
Resource Objective:
Informal / Lifelong Learning
Level:
Tertiary-Lifelong
Audience:
Parent / Informal Education
Religious Origin:
Seventh-day Adventist