Steven Jeffers, Michael E Nelson, Vern Barnet, Michael C Brannigan

The Essential Guide to Religious Traditions and Spirituality for Health Care Providers (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This extraordinary compendium of religious traditions is invaluable to all healthcare providers. The user-friendly resource contains specific and detailed information on faith traditions vital for providing optimal spiritual care in a clinical setting. A series of inspirational introductory chapters promote the importance of spiritual well-being as

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 1048
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781910227732
• Artikelnr.: 57246963

Autorenporträt

Jeffers Steven, Michael E. Nelson, Vern Barnet, Michael C Brannigan

Inhaltsangabe

Preface. Foreword by Perry A. Pugno, MD. Foreword by Carl E. Lundstrom, MD.
Reasons For and How to Use This Book. About the Editors. About the
Contributors. Acknowledgements. Setting the Stage. Spirituality and
Religion: An Overview of Three Families of Faith. Spirituality, Religion
and Culture. Spirituality and Religion: Relevance in the Clinical Setting?
Spirituality and Religion in the Clinical Setting: Pros and Cons. Spiritual
Care in the Clinical Setting: Assessment and Application. Agnosticism.
American Indian Spirituality. Atheism. Baha'i Faith. Buddhism: General
Introduction. Mahayana. Theravada. Vajrayana. Christianity: General
Introduction. Anabaptist Traditions: General Introduction. Amish. Brethren
in Christ. Church of the Brethren. Hutterites. Mennonite. Catholic
Traditions: General Introduction. Eastern Rite. Roman. Church of Jesus
Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon). Community of Christ. Jehovah's
Witnesses. Orthodox Christianity. Protestant Traditions: General
Introduction. African American Baptist/Protestantism. African American
Pentecostalism. African Methodist Episcopal (AME). Anglican. Assemblies of
God. Baptist. Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Christian Science.
Church of God, Indiana. Church of God in Christ. Episcopal. Evangelical
Covenant. Lutheranism. Nazarene. Pentecostalism. Presbyterian. Seventh-day
Adventist. United Church of Christ. United Methodist. Unity. Quakers:
General Introduction. Liberal Quakers. Pastoral Quakers. Confucianism. Free
Thinker. Hare Krishna. Hinduism. Humanism (See Secularism). Islam. Jainism.
Judaism. Paganism. Scientology. Secularism. Shinto. Sikhism. Spiritualism.
Sufism. Taoism. Unitarian Universalism. Vodou. Wicca. Zoroastrianism.
Concluding Words. Special Days of the World's Religious and Spiritual
Traditions. Glossary of Terms. Sources Cited and Consulted.