Distinguishing between intention, reference and objective in an analysis of prayer requests for health and well-being: Eavesdropping from the rural vestry

Mental Health, Religion and Culture

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 53-65

  Siôn, Tania Ap ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 37549020298     PISSN: 13674676     EISSN: 14699737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13674670701611541     Document Type: Article

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