- Benedict XVI, Address to the sick, the medical, paramedical, and administrative staff of the health care structure, June 21, 2009, http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/benedict_xvi/speeches/2009/june/documents/hf_ben-xvi_spe_20090621_casa-sollievo_en.html.
- Quoted in ibid.
- Ibid.
- María Ruiz Scaperlanda, Edith Stein, St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Bloomington, IN: Our Sunday Visitor Press, 2001), 70.
- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, The Phenomenon of Man, trans. Bernard Wall (New York: Harper & Row Publishers, 1959), 264.
- G.K. Chesterton, Twelve Types (1902; Fairford, Gloucestershire, UK: Echo Library, 2008), 31
- Plato, Republic, bk. III, 409c, trans. Paul Shorey, in The Collected Dialogues of Plato including the Letters, eds. Edith Hamilton and Huntington Cairns (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1971).
- Plato, Carmides, 157a–b, trans. Benjamin Jowett, in Hamilton and Cairns, The Collected Dialogues.
- Norman Cousins, Head First: The Biology of Hope (New York: E.P. Dutton, 1989), 281.
- Plato, Symposium, 187a, trans. Michael Joyce, in Hamilton and Cairns, The Collected Dialogues.
- Plato, Phaedo, 118, trans. Hugh Tredennick, in Hamilton and Cairns, The Collected Dialogues.
- J.W. Provonsha, “The Healing Christ,” Current Medical Digest 26.12 (December 1959): 3.
- Morton T. Kelsey, Healing and Christianity (Minneapolis: Augsburg Books, 1995), 51.
- Augustine, Sermones Novi Testamenti, Sermo CCXXXI, tr. Benedict Groeschel, CFR, 41–54.
- Meredith O’Brien, “The Rescuing Hug: The Benefits of Co-Bedding Infant Twins,” http://www.my-happy-heart.com.
- Daniel E. Koshland Jr., “Recognizing Self from Nonself,” Science 248 (1990): 1273. “When the immune system is working well, it never gets activated by self substances, but unerringly responds to the nonself substances. When the system is not working well this distinction gets blurred and diseases of autoimmunity occur.”
- K. Menninger, M. Mayman, and P.W. Pruyser, The Vital Balance (New York: Viking Press, 1963), 357.
- Cousins, Head First, 287.
- Deepak Chopra, M.D., and David Simon, M.D., Grow Younger (New York: Three Rivers Press, 2001), 189, citing D.C. McClelland and C. Krishnit, “The Effect of Motivational Arousal Through Films on Salivary Immunoglobulin A,” Psychology & Health 2 (1988): 31–52.
- Viktor Frankl, Psychotherapy and Existentialism: Selected Papers on Logotherapy (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1967), 43, 67, 76, 122, 183, 209, 217.
- See, for example, Cousins, Head First, 240.
- St. Thomas Aquinas, Summa theologiae, I-II, q. 38, a. 3.
- Ibid., I-II, q. 32, a. 5.
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