The Healing Gods: Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Christian America: Book Review

Not a book report.  Rather a book review is a critical analysis of the content, argument, and format of the book.  It is a chance to ask and answer: is this book successful at making its point—why or why not?  

Purpose of the book review is to exemplify why or why not the book is worth your time

• Describes briefly what the book does well

• What it does not do well

• And the significance for the field/audience

• What exactly is being argued

• Analysis and Critique