Culture, spirituality and religious literacy in healthcare: Nordic perspectives

"Elaborating with the concepts of culture and religious literacy, this volume examines theoretical, methodological and empirical aspects of the practice and study of religion and non-religion, culture, spirituality and worldviews within healthcare. This is an important contribution to the liter...

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Contributors: Enstedt, Daniel (Editor) ; Dellenborg, Lisen (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London New York, NY Routledge 2024
In:Year: 2024
Series/Journal:Routledge advances in the medical humanities
Further subjects:B Medical Care Religious aspects
B Medical Care (Scandinavia)
B Cultural competence (Scandinavia)
B Medical anthropology (Scandinavia)
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Summary:"Elaborating with the concepts of culture and religious literacy, this volume examines theoretical, methodological and empirical aspects of the practice and study of religion and non-religion, culture, spirituality and worldviews within healthcare. This is an important contribution to the literature on religious literacy and provides a vital reference for students, scholars and healthcare professionals with an interest in the complex relationship between culture, spirituality, and religion in healthcare"--
Introducing perspectives on cultural and religious literacy in healthcare / Lisen Dellenborg & Daniel Enstedt -- Learning together : developing cultural and religious literacy at the workplace / Tone Lindheim -- Cultural encounters and religion in palliative care : religious literacy and secular healthcare in multi-religious Sweden / Lisen Dellenborg & Daniel Enstedt -- When religiosity and healthcare merge : case studies on sanctification of healthcare interventions with implications for religious literacy / Mikael Lundmark -- Culture of childbirth, midwifery, and spirituality in an Icelandic context / Ólöf Ásta Ólafsdóttir -- Perceived religious discrimination in healthcare : a qualitative study of formal complaints / Lise Eriksson, Victor Dudas, Aje Carlbom & Birgitta Essén -- Muslim women caregivers in elderly care in Finland / Shahnaj Begum -- Making sense of existential care : a sociological reconsideration of the existential for the study of chaplaincy / Erika Willander -- Religious literacy and person-centred care / Emma Lundberg -- The DöBra cards : a tool to support death literacy? / Malin Eneslätt, Therese Johansson, Krister Stoor & Carol Tishelman -- Magic, religion, and spirituality in a secularised institution : an anthropological gaze at Swedish healthcare / Lisen Dellenborg -- Understanding religion, non-religion and spirituality in healthcare / Daniel Enstedt -- The sense of wonder as a necessary 'philosophical literacy' in healthcare / Finn Thorbjørn Hansen.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1032320540