1. Meditation and health

   • Harry C. Meserve

   Editorial Pages: 3 - 6

2. Religion and medicine: A theoretical overview

   • Harold Y. Vanderpool

   OriginalPaper Pages: 7 - 17

3. Ending human relationships: Problems and potentials

   • Howard D. Kibel

   OriginalPaper Pages: 18 - 23

4. Individual needs and charismatic promises

   • Volney P. Gay

   OriginalPaper Pages: 24 - 39

5. Religion, psychology, and mental health: The problems of partnership

   • Michael E. Carbine

   OriginalPaper Pages: 40 - 47

6. A potential peril of pastoral care: Malpractice

   • Barton E. Bernstein

   OriginalPaper Pages: 48 - 58

7. The missionary syndrome

   • Ray O. Sexton
   • Richard C. Maddock

   OriginalPaper Pages: 59 - 65

8. Brainwashing and the persecution of “cults”

   • Thomas Robbins
   • Dick Anthony

   OriginalPaper Pages: 66 - 69

9. Book reviews

   • Gerald J. DeSobe
   • Blaine B. Rader
   • Harry C. Meserve

   BookReview Pages: 70 - 74