Hostility to hospitality: spirituality and professional socialization within medicine

A rising hostility in American medicine -- The spiritual event of serious illness -- Spirituality and end-of-life outcomes -- The frequency of spiritual care at the end of life -- What hinders spiritual care? empirical explanations -- Social structures separating medicine and religion -- The secular...

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Authors: Balboni, Michael J. (Author) ; Balboni, Tracy A. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2019
In:Year: 2019
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Spirituality / Medicine / Socialization
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
CF Christianity and Science
NCH Medical ethics
Further subjects:B Spirituality
B Physician-patient relations
B United States
B Religion and Medicine
B Terminal Care
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Summary:A rising hostility in American medicine -- The spiritual event of serious illness -- Spirituality and end-of-life outcomes -- The frequency of spiritual care at the end of life -- What hinders spiritual care? empirical explanations -- Social structures separating medicine and religion -- The secular-sacred divide in medicine -- Defining religion and spirituality -- Toward a theology of medicine -- Theology within the patient-clinician relationship -- The sacramental nature of medicine -- A spirituality of immanence -- Why medicine should resist immanence -- Problematic rapprochement strategies -- Structural pluralism for medicine and religion -- From hostility to hospitality
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:0199325766