Théologie de la maladie

Synopsis of Théologie de la maladie

«Théologie de la maladie» is a theological essay by Jean-Claude Larchet, published by Editions du Cerf in paperback (148 pages, in French).

The work studies illness and healing within the Eastern Orthodox Church. Its author examines the religious and doctrinal aspects of physical suffering, the spiritual meaning that this tradition attributes to the sick person and the place of healing in the whole of Christian life.

1991 edition, in the Théologies collection; includes bibliographical references (pages 133-148).

For readers interested in Orthodox theology and in the spiritual dimension of illness and healing.