The Gift of Pain: Why We Hurt & what We Can Do about it

The Gift of Pain: Why We Hurt & what We Can Do about it
ISBN-10
0310221447
ISBN-13
9780310221449
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
340
Language
English
Published
1997
Publisher
Zondervan
Authors
Philip Yancey, Paul W. Brand

Description

The author recounts his fifty-five year career as a doctor and his work with leprosy patients and looks at what pain is and why we need it.

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