Spirituality and health : multidisciplinary explorations /

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Imprint:Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfred Laurier University Press, ©2005.
Description:1 online resource (xx, 316 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11142149
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Other title:Spirituality & health.
Other authors / contributors:Meier, Augustine, 1933-
O'Connor, Thomas St. James, 1950-
VanKatwyk, Peter L. (Peter Lorens), 1938-
ISBN:1423761103
9781423761105
0889204772
9780889204775
1280377518
9781280377518
9780889209091
088920909X
9786610377510
6610377510
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
English.
Print version record.
Summary:Annotation Examines the relationship between spirituality and health from a variety of disciplines. Part 1: faith perspectives and challenges; part 2: spiritual practices in health care; part 3: frontiers and research.
Annotation Chaplains and pastoral counsellors offer evidence-based research on the importance of spirituality in holistic health care, and practitioners in various fields share how spirituality enters into their healing practices.
Other form:Print version: Spirituality and health. Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfred Laurier University Press, ©2005 0889204772
Table of Contents:
  • Towards a joint paradigm reconciling faith and research / Thomas St. James O'Connor and Elizabeth Meakes
  • A critical dialogue between theology and psychology / Paul J. Rennick
  • Assessing plurality in spirituality definitions / Pam McCarroll, Thomas St. James O'Connor, and Elizabeth Meakes
  • Spirituality and family medicine / Cheryl Levitt
  • Congregational life after abuse / Carol Penner
  • Islamic spiritual care in a health care setting / Nazila Isgandarova
  • Communication in spiritual care among people with dementia / Ellen Bouchard Ryan, Lori Schindel-Martin, and Amanda Beaman
  • Spirituality and addiction / Lori Edey
  • Spirituality in occupational therapy / Sue Baptiste
  • Using a labryinth in spiritual care / Ingrid Bloos
  • A wholistic approach to healing : an individual, family, and community model / Calvin Morrisseau
  • Old religion, new spirituality, and health care / Carlton F. Brown
  • God-talk in the spiritual care of palliative patients / Colleen Lashmar
  • Measuring and assessing suffering in arthritic patients / Beverley Clarke [and others]
  • Psychosomatics and the spiritual entities of the human psyche / Marie-Line Morin
  • Life-threatening illness : a dangerous opportunity / Beverly Musgrave
  • The neurobiology of consciousness and spiritual transformation in healing / Stephen M. Sagar.