02840nam 2200613Ia 450 991078034350332120230617022755.01-283-90418-71-4175-0182-01-84642-384-8(CKB)111087028268024(EBL)290803(OCoLC)52967652(SSID)ssj0000249880(PQKBManifestationID)11238603(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000249880(PQKBWorkID)10230980(PQKB)10021611(MiAaPQ)EBC290803(Au-PeEL)EBL290803(CaPaEBR)ebr10035690(CaONFJC)MIL421668(EXLCZ)9911108702826802420021101d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSpiritual caregiving as secular sacrament[electronic resource] a practical theology for professional caregivers /Ray S. AndersonLondon ;Philadelphia J. Kingsley20031 online resource (194 p.)Practical TheologyDescription based upon print version of record.1-84985-176-X 1-84310-746-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Spiritual Caregiving as Secular Sacrament: A Practical Theology for Professional Caregivers; Contents; Foreword; Preface; 1. The Spiritual Praxis of Practical Theology; 2. The Integrative Gestalt of the Human Self; 3. The Ecological Matrix of the Human Person; 4. The Social Ecology of Human Spirituality; 5. The Life Continuum and the Formation of Self-Identity; 6. Self-Care:A Guide to Spiritual Fitness; 7. Recovering from Moral Injuries to the Self; 8. Casting Light on the Dark Side of Human Spirituality; 9. The Spiritual Power of Hope in Living with Disability10. The Human Ecology of Death and DyingReferences; Subject Index; Author IndexThe author explores spirituality in the context of the individual and of society, and discusses how those practicing pastoral or health care can deal with the issues raised outside of any religious ideas or practice. Anderson shows how professionals can help people move towards a more positive state in the face of pain, distress and illness.Practical TheologyPastoral counselingPsychotherapyReligious aspectsChristianityPastoral counseling.PsychotherapyReligious aspectsChristianity.253.5Anderson Ray Sherman1570473MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910780343503321Spiritual caregiving as secular sacrament3844159UNINA