The Routledge handbook of religion, spirituality and social work / edited by Beth R. Crisp.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Crisp, Beth R., editor.

Series:

Routledge handbooks

Routledge international handbooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social service--Religious aspects.

Social service.

Faith-based human services.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, [2017]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of tables; Notes on contributors; Part I Introduction; 1 Religion and spirituality in social work: creating an international dialogue; Part II Regional perspectives; 2 Australia: it's complicated; 3 Korean social welfare's approach to spiritual diversity; 4 The absent presence of religion and spirituality in mental health social work in Northern Ireland; 5 Spirituality and religion in Maltese social work practice: a taboo?; Part III Religious and spiritual traditions

6 The constructed 'Indian' and Indigenous sovereignty: social work practice with Indigenous peoples7 The sacred in traditional African spirituality: creating synergies with social work practice; 8 Studying social work: dilemmas and difficulties of Ultra-Orthodox women; 9 Western Buddhism and social work; 10 Achieving dynamic balancing: application of Daoist principles into social work practice; 11 Celtic spirituality: exploring the fascination across time and place

12 Material spirituality: challenging Gnostic tendencies in contemporary understandings of religion and spirituality in social work13 Social work with Muslim communities: treading a critical path over the crescent moon; 14 Religious and spiritual perspectives of social work among the Palestinians; Part IV Faith-based service provision; 15 Partners in service and justice: Catholic social welfare and the social work profession; 16 Residential childcare in faith-based institutions; 17 The background and roles of The Salvation Army in providing social and faith-based services

18 South Asian gurus, their movements and social service19 Reclaiming compassion: Auschwitz, Holocaust remembrance and social work; 20 At a crossroads: the Church of Sweden and its role as a welfare provider in a changing Swedish welfare state; Part V Religion and spirituality across the lifespan; 21 Spirituality: the missing component in trauma therapy across the lifespan; 22 Spirituality as a protective factor for children and adolescents; 23 Responding to child abuse in religious contexts; 24 Queer meaning

25 From entanglement to equanimity: an application of a holistic healing approach into social work practice with infertile couples26 Life's end journey: social workers in palliative care; 27 Social work and suffering in end-of-life care: an arts-based approach; Part VI Social work practice; 28 Religious literacy in public and professional settings; 29 Spirituality and sexuality: exploring tensions in everyday relationship-based practice; 30 Mindfulness for professional resilience; 31 Spiritual competence: the key to effective practice with people from diverse religious backgrounds

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Routledge handbook of religion, spirituality and social work.

ISBN:

9781317395423

1317395425

OCLC:

982187253

Access Restriction:

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