“Studies on Mind/Body Connection”
Integris maintains a list of current studies about the mind-body connection.
Resources in: English
“How the Mind Hurts and Heals the Body”
Read “How the Mind Hurts and Heals the Body,” by Oakley Ray of Vanderbilt University.
“An Analysis of the Field of Spirituality, Religion and Health”
Read “An Analysis of the Field of Spirituality, Religion and Health,” by David Hufford for an overview on studies on religion and health.
“Faith, Healing: Is There a Proven Link?”
Read “Faith, Healing: Is There a Proven Link?,” about the debate between Sloan and Harold Koenig, founding co-director of the Center for the Study of Spirituality, Theology and Health. The article is from the Nov. 25, 2003, Columbia Spectator.
“The case for animal rights”
Excerpt from Animals Rights and Human Obligations by Tom Regan and edited by Regan and Peter Singer (Prentice Hall, 1989). It is published on Webster University’s (St. Louis, Mo.) website.
Testimony of James F. Jarboe – domestic terrorism section chief, counterterrorism, FBI
Feb. 12, 2002, testimony of James F. Jarboe, Domestic Terrorism Section Chief, Counterterrorism Division, FBI, before the House Resources Committee’s Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health on “The Threat of Eco-Terrorism” in which he discusses some animal rights activism as domestic terrorism.
“Animal liberation at 30”
Peter Singer’s assessment of the animal rights movement in the May 15, 2003, New York Review of Books.
“Animal rights ‘terror’ rattles biotechs’ cage”
Feb. 6, 2004, article from the San Francisco Business Times describing the effects of strident and violent animal rights activism on the biotech industry.
“Field analysis of the literature on religion, spirituality and health”
Read a critique of the literature on religion, spirituality and health by Richard P. Sloan, director of the behavioral medicine program at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center in New York, N.Y.