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Hostility to hospitality : spirituality and professional socialization within medicine / by Michael J. Balboni, Tracy A. Balboni.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Balboni, Michael J., author.
- Balboni, Tracy A., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medicine--Religious aspects.
- Medicine.
- Spirituality.
- Terminal care--Religious aspects.
- Terminal care.
- Religion and Medicine.
- Physician-Patient Relations.
- Terminal Care.
- United States.
- Medical Subjects:
- Religion and Medicine.
- Physician-Patient Relations.
- Spirituality.
- Terminal Care.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 333 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, [2019]
- Contents:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780199325764
- 0199325766
- OCLC:
- 1028603625
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