This interdisciplinary book examines the shifting meaning of spirituality and birth practices in the modern world in the context of biomedical advances as well as colonial incursions. It indicates that spirituality in the birth place has managed to reemerge in many parts of the world.
This interdisciplinary book examines the shifting meaning of spirituality and birth practices in the modern world in the context of biomedical advances as well as colonial incursions. It indicates that spirituality in the birth place has managed to reemerge in many parts of the world.
Marianne Delaporte is professor of religious studies at Notre Dame de Namur University. Morag Martin is associate professor of history at the College of Brockport, SUNY.
Inhaltsangabe
Foreword Robbie Davis-Floyd Acknowledgments Introduction Marianne Delaporte and Morag Martin Part I: Midwives as a Bridge between the Spirit and the World 1. Midwifery as Religious Calling: The Struggle for Church Recognition by the Soeurs de la Charité Maternelle of Metz in the Nineteenth Century Morag Martin 2. Childbirth and Folk Orthodoxy in Russia in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries Tatiana Novikova 3. Superstition, Folk Religion and Childbirth: Highlighting the World of Informal Midwives in Modern Turkey Gökçen B. Dinç 4. Stories of Birth: The Spiritual Genesis of Ina May Gaskin's Spiritual Midwifery Marianne Delaporte Part II: Contested Maternities: Colonization and a Return to Ancestors and Culture 5. Birthing the Spirit: Self-determination and Childbirth in Australia Amba J. Sepie 6. A Blur between the Spiritual and the Physical: Birthing Practices among the Igbo of Nigeria in the Twentieth Century Ogechukwu Ezekwem Williams 7. The Art of Midwifery among the Arhuaco People of Colombia: Spirituality, Resistance, and Violence in Intercultural Birth Contexts Angela Santamaria, Dunen Kaneybia Muelas Izquierdo, Angela N. Castañeda, and Camila Rangel Part III: Home Birth, Natural Birth, Hospital Birth: Choices for Spiritual Maternity 8. Pushing from the Margins: "Natural Childbirth" in Holistic Spiritualities and Natural Parenting in France and Portugal Anna M. Fedele and Florence Pasche Guignard 9. Delivering Spirituality in Maternity Services: An Example of Two European Countries Claire de Labrusse, Tracy Humphrey, Anne Sylvie Ramelet, and Sarah MacLennan 10. "Going Back": Spirituality and Cultural Traditions in South Carolina Women's Childbirth Experiences Cara Delay, Beth Sundstrom, Andrea L. DeMaria, and Kristin Brig 11. Birthing the Natural Pious Singaporean Malay Muslim Woman through the Ideal Islamic Birth Framework Sharifah Huseinah Madihid Afterword: The Spirituality of Birth Pamela Hunt
Foreword Robbie Davis-Floyd Acknowledgments Introduction Marianne Delaporte and Morag Martin Part I: Midwives as a Bridge between the Spirit and the World 1. Midwifery as Religious Calling: The Struggle for Church Recognition by the Soeurs de la Charité Maternelle of Metz in the Nineteenth Century Morag Martin 2. Childbirth and Folk Orthodoxy in Russia in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries Tatiana Novikova 3. Superstition, Folk Religion and Childbirth: Highlighting the World of Informal Midwives in Modern Turkey Gökçen B. Dinç 4. Stories of Birth: The Spiritual Genesis of Ina May Gaskin's Spiritual Midwifery Marianne Delaporte Part II: Contested Maternities: Colonization and a Return to Ancestors and Culture 5. Birthing the Spirit: Self-determination and Childbirth in Australia Amba J. Sepie 6. A Blur between the Spiritual and the Physical: Birthing Practices among the Igbo of Nigeria in the Twentieth Century Ogechukwu Ezekwem Williams 7. The Art of Midwifery among the Arhuaco People of Colombia: Spirituality, Resistance, and Violence in Intercultural Birth Contexts Angela Santamaria, Dunen Kaneybia Muelas Izquierdo, Angela N. Castañeda, and Camila Rangel Part III: Home Birth, Natural Birth, Hospital Birth: Choices for Spiritual Maternity 8. Pushing from the Margins: "Natural Childbirth" in Holistic Spiritualities and Natural Parenting in France and Portugal Anna M. Fedele and Florence Pasche Guignard 9. Delivering Spirituality in Maternity Services: An Example of Two European Countries Claire de Labrusse, Tracy Humphrey, Anne Sylvie Ramelet, and Sarah MacLennan 10. "Going Back": Spirituality and Cultural Traditions in South Carolina Women's Childbirth Experiences Cara Delay, Beth Sundstrom, Andrea L. DeMaria, and Kristin Brig 11. Birthing the Natural Pious Singaporean Malay Muslim Woman through the Ideal Islamic Birth Framework Sharifah Huseinah Madihid Afterword: The Spirituality of Birth Pamela Hunt
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