The Routledge handbook of spirituality, religion, and the medical humanities
Currently, religion is absent or severely underemphasized within the medical humanities, and The Routledge Handbook of Spirituality, Religion, and the Medical Humanities forges direct engagements between the fields of medical and health humanities, on the one hand, and religious studies and theologi...
| Summary: | Currently, religion is absent or severely underemphasized within the medical humanities, and The Routledge Handbook of Spirituality, Religion, and the Medical Humanities forges direct engagements between the fields of medical and health humanities, on the one hand, and religious studies and theological studies on the other. This volume consists of 35 chapters from an international and interdisciplinary range of contributors, organized into 6 parts:Religious Studies and Theology in the Medical Humanities: Tensions and TransformationsThe Socio-Spiritual SelfCulture and the Culturally MediatedSpace, Place, and BodiesBeliefs, Brains, and BehavioursSpirituality and Religion in Healthcare: Application and ImpactBy directly connecting major questions and themes from each of these domains, this volume firmly establishes a needed bridge and valuable resource for stakeholders with an interest in how mental and physical health relates to the human drive for meaning |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 404 Seiten, Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 9781032447599 9781032447605 |
