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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 October 2022

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Christopher C. H. Cook
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Christopher C. H. Cook  and
Andrew Powell
Christopher C. H. Cook
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Institute for Medical Humanities, Durham University
Andrew Powell
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Formerly Warneford Hospital and University of Oxford
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Spirituality and Psychiatry , pp. 375 - 400
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