Oxford textbook of spirituality in healthcare / edited by Mark Cobb, Christina M. Puchalski and Bruce Rumbold.

Spirituality in healthcare

Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2012]

xvi, 501 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.

Includes Internet access card bound inside front matter.

Medicine and religion: a historical perspective / Gary B. Ferngren -- Buddhism: perspectives for the contemporary world / Kathleen Gregory -- Chinese religion: Taoism / Russell Kirkland -- Christianity / Alister E. McGrath -- Feminist spirituality / Susan A. Ross -- Indian religion and the Ayurvedic tradition / Prakash N. Desai -- The Western humanist tradition / Stan van Hooft -- Indigenous spiritualities / Graham Harvey -- Islam / Abdulaziz Sachedina -- Judaism / Dan Cohn-Sherbok -- "New Age" spirituality / Paul Heelas -- Philosophy / Graham Oppy -- Secularism / Trevor Stammers, Stephen Bullivant -- Sikhism / Eleanor Nesbitt -- Healthcare spirituality: a question of knowledge / John Swinton -- Personhood / Rosalie Hudson -- Belief / Mark Cobb -- Hope / Jaklin Eliott -- Meaning making / Laurie A. Burke, Robert A. Neimeyer -- Compassion: luxury or necessity? / Carol Taylor, Susan Walker -- Dignity: a novel path into the spiritual landscape of the human heart / Shane Sinclair, Harvey M. Chochinov -- Cure and healing / Lodovico Balducci, H. Lee Modditt -- Suffering / Betty Ferrell, Catherine Del Ferraro -- Ritual / Douglas J. Davies -- Culture and religion / Peter van der Veer -- Models of spiritual care / Bruce Rumbold -- Healthcare chaplaincy / Chris Swift, George Handzo, Jeffrey Cohen -- Complementary, alternative, and integrative medicine / Margaret L. Stuber, Brandon Horn -- Restorative medicine / Christina M. Puchalski -- Nursing / Wilfred McSherry, Linda Ross -- Faith community (parish) nursing / Antonia M. van Loon -- Psychiatry and mental health treatment / James L. Griffith -- Social work / Margaret Holloway -- Care of children / Patricia Fosarelli -- Care of elderly people / Elizabeth MacKinlay -- Palliative care / Jackie Ellis, Mari Lloyd-Williams -- Spirituality and the arts: discovering what really matters / Nigel Hartley -- Care of the soul / Michael Kearney, Radhule Weininger -- Counselling / William West -- Dignity conserving care: research evidence / Shane Sinclair, Harvey M. Chochinov -- Pastoral theology in healthcare settings: blessed irritant for holistic human care / Emmanuel Y. Lartey -- Next steps for spiritual assessment in healthcare / George Fitchett -- Methodology / David Hufford -- Measures / Arndt Büssing -- On the links between religion and health: what has empirical research taught us? / Hisham Abu-Raiya, Kenneth I. Pargament -- Quality of life / Bella Vivat -- Cognitive sciences: a perspective on spirituality and religious experience / Kevin S. Seybold -- Spiritual Well-Being Scale: mental and physical health relationships / Raymond F. Paloutzian, Rodger K. Bufford, Ashley J. Wildman -- Prayer and meditation / Marek Jantos -- Resiliency and coping / Gregory Fricchione, Shamim Nejad -- Spiritual experience, practice and community / Fiona Gardner -- Policy / Bruce Rumbold, Mark Cobb, Christina M. Puchalski -- Healthcare organizations: corporate spirituality / Neil Pembroke -- Utility and commissioning of spiritual carers / Lindsay B. Carey -- Social care / Holly Nelson-Becker, Mary Pat Sullivan -- Curriculum development in spirituality and health in the health professions / Christina M. Puchalski, Mark Cobb, Bruce Rumbold -- Clinical Pastoral Education / Angelika A. Zollfrank, Catherine F. Garlid -- Competences in spiritual care education and training / Ewan Kelly -- Guidance from the humanities for professional formation / Nathan Carlin, Thomas Cole, Henry Strobel -- Training and formation: a case study / Fiona Gardner -- Interdisciplinary teamwork / Peter Speck -- Ethical principles for spiritual care / Daniel P. Sulmasy -- Contemporary spirituality / David Tacey -- The future of religion / Grace Davie, Martyn Percy -- The future of spirituality and healthcare / Mark Cobb, Bruce Rumbold, Christina M. Puchalski.

Includes bibliographical references and index.