Quote by Harvey Cox
In West Africa, when a person in the village becomes sick, the Hea

In West Africa, when a person in the village becomes sick, the Healer will ask them, “When was the last time you sang? When was the last time that you danced? When was the last time that you shared a story?” – Harvey Cox

Other quotes by Harvey Cox

Sermons remain one of the last forms of public discourse where it is culturally forbidden to talk back. – Harvey Cox

Category:
Evangelism
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All human beings have an innate need to hear and tell stories and to have a story to live by. religion, whatever else it has done, has provided one of the main ways of meeting this abiding need. – Harvey Cox

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Healing comes only from that which leads the patient beyond himself and beyond his entanglements with ego…. – Carl Jung

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Time is a very healing place, one in which you can grow. – Denise Tanner

Category:
Healing

With any recovery from morbidity there must go a certain healthy humiliation. – G. K. Chesterton

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I enjoy convalescence. It is the part that makes the illness worth while. – George Bernard Shaw

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