Professor Candy Gunther BROWN was educated at Harvard University, where she earned B.A. (summa cum laude), M.A., and Ph.D. degrees. A Professor of Religious Studies at Indiana University, Dr. Brown teaches courses on Sickness and Health; Religion, Health, and Healthcare Management; and Evangelical and Pentecostal Christianity. She is the author of The Healing Gods: Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Christian America (Oxford University Press, 2013); Testing Prayer: Science and Healing (Harvard University Press, 2012); Global Pentecostal and Charismatic Healing, as editor (Oxford University Press, 2011); and The Word in the World: Evangelical Writing, Publishing, and Reading in America, 1789-1880 (University of North Carolina Press, 2004).