"A rare combination of vivid science, compassionate storytelling, and lasting spiritual lessons.
Our Wounds don\'t have to have the last word..
By learning how the Body is created with mechanisms that optimize a flourishing recovery from life\'s inevitable wounds, we are given a model for hopeful, faithful, and enduring Healing in all other aspects of our lives.
Through engaging patient stories, imaginative travels through the body\'s microcellular landscapes, accessible references to current research, and reflections on the image of God, Designed to Heal offers a new perspective for Healing our social divisions.
Culiat write Designed to Heal a fascinating look at how the restorative processes of the Body can model patterns we may adapt to heal the acute and chronic Wounds of our social bodies.
If our bodies instinctively know how to heal physical injuries, could they also help us understand how to restore painful emotional and relational ruptures? In their groundbreaking debut book, physician Jennie McLaurin and scientist Cymbeline T.
But while our skinned knees easily heal, it can sometimes feel like our emotional and relational Wounds are left gaping open, broken beyond repair.
We fall off our bikes and skin our knees--and without effort on our part, the skin looks like new in a few days.
A delight to read." -Philip Yancey Our bodies are Designed to heal. "A rare combination of vivid science, compassionate storytelling, and lasting spiritual lessons