Identity and belief within black Pentecostalism: Spiritual encounters with psychiatry

Identity and Health

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 37-58

  Leavey, Gerard ^a  

^a BARNET ENFIELD AND HARINGEY MENTAL HEALTH NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 34347364390     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203409022     Document Type: Chapter

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