

19 Religion, Spirituality, and Mental Health: Toward a Preventive Model Based on the Cultivation of Basic Human Values.18 Religion and Physical Health from Childhood to Old Age.Introduction to Part III Religion and Public Health across the Life Course.16 Anthony Comstock: A Religious Fundamentalist’s Negative Impact on Reproductive Health.15 US Public Health Reform Movements and the Social Gospel.14 Christian Commitment to Public Well-Being: John Wesley’s “Sensible Regimen” and Primitive Physick.Introduction to Part II Religion in the History of Public Health.12 Baptism by Immersion in Latin American Pentecostalism.11 Puberty Rites in African Religious Traditions: Kloyo Peemi.10 Circumcision in Judaism: The Sign of the Covenant.8 Hatsumōde, the Visitation of Shinto Shrines: Religion and Culture in the Japanese Context.7 Congregational Hymn Singing in Mainline Protestantism.5 Vegetarianism in Seventh-day Adventism.4 Veiling in Islam: A Western Feminist Outsider’s Perspective.2 Refuge Meditation in Contemporary Buddhism.Introduction to Part I Public Health in the Practices of the World’s Faith Traditions.

1 Religion: The Invisible Social Determinant.
