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100 1 $aNumbers, Ronald L.
245 10 $aProphetess of health :$ba study of Ellen G. White /$cRonald L. Numbers.
250 $a3rd ed.
260 $aGrand Rapids, Mich. :$bWilliam B. Eerdmans Pub. Co.,$c2008.
300 $axxxiv, 417 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
440 0 $aLibrary of religious biography
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aPreface to the third edition -- Preface to the revised edition -- Preface to the first edition -- Introduction: The historian as heretic / by Jonathan M. Butler -- A prophetess is born -- In sickness and in health -- The health reformers -- Dansville days -- The western health reform institute -- Short skirts and sex -- Whatsoever ye eat or drink -- Fighting the good fight -- Afterword: Ellen Ehite on the mind and the mind of Ellen White / by Ronald L. Numbers and Janet S. Numbers.
520 1 $a"Historian of science Ronald Numbers here examines one of the most influential, yet least examined, religious leaders in American history - Ellen G. White, the enigmatic visionary who founded the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Numbers scrutinizes While's life (1827-1915), from her teenage visions and testimonies to her extensive advice on health reform, which influenced the direction of Adventism."--Jacket.
600 10 $aWhite, Ellen Gould Harmon,$d1827-1915.
650 0 $aWomen health reformers$zUnited States$vBiography.
650 0 $aDiet.
650 0 $aHydrotherapy.
650 0 $aMedicine$xReligious aspects.
600 12 $aWhite, Ellen Gould Harmon,$d1827-1915.
650 12 $aComplementary Therapies$vBiography.
650 22 $aReligion and Medicine$vBiography.
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