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The legacies of Albert Schweitzer reconsidered / / edited by Izak Spangenberg and Christina Landman
| The legacies of Albert Schweitzer reconsidered / / edited by Izak Spangenberg and Christina Landman |
| Autore | Spangenberg Izak |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durbanville, : AOSIS, 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (360 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 193 |
| Collana | Studia Historiae Ecclesiasticae |
| Soggetto topico |
The historical Jesus
Ethical issues & debates Philosophy & theory of education |
| Soggetto non controllato |
promotion of peace
albert schweitzer quest for historical jesus medical healing enlightenment injustice civilization ethical mysticism consumerism ethics african development religious healing reverence for life educational thought ecological crisis materialism “greening” of christianity post -colonialism african humanism ethical awareness new testament compassion indigenous people social relations african academic biblical interpretation colonisation environment moral imperialism gaia hypothesis non-violence responsible citizenship Africa Albert Schweitzer Ethics Historical Jesus Jesus Reverence for Life |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | part 1. The legacies of Albert Schweitzer reconsidered --chapter 1. Post-colonialism and the deconstruction of moral imperialism: the case of Albert Schweitzer and his ethics of reverence for life --chapter 2. Considering Albert Schweitzer’s legacy: ethical mysticism and colonialism --chapter 3. Colonisation as an obstacle to civilisation: a critical evaluation of Albert Schweitzer’s experiences and observations --part 2. Albert Schweitzer and reverence for life --chapter 4. Imago Dei: Albert Schweitzer’s‘reverence for Life’ in dialogue with African humanism --chapter 5. Mysticism of the heart and life: Schweitzer’s reverence for life as autobiographical philosophy --part 3. Albert Schweitzer as New Testament scholar --chapter 6. Albert Schweitzer and the study of the New Testament: his legacies in African biblical interpretation --chapter 7. Albert Schweitzer and the historical Jesus: reflecting on some misconceptions --chapter 8. The ‘myth’ of the ‘no quest’: Albert Schweitzer, Jesus of Nazareth, and Africa --part 4. Other legacies of Albert Schweitzer reconsidered --chapter 9. Albert Schweitzer, herald of the ‘greening’ of Christianity? --chapter 10. The educational legacy of Albert Schweitzer (1875–1965) --chapter 11. Views on religious healing: Albert Schweitzer and Africa --References --Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910166648903321 |
Spangenberg Izak
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| Durbanville, : AOSIS, 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Living and dying in the contemporary world : a compendium / / Veena Das and Clara Han, editors
| Living and dying in the contemporary world : a compendium / / Veena Das and Clara Han, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (891 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social history - 21st century
Life Death |
| Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
contemporary health care cross cultural studies death and dying death studies disability studies global health global maternal death health science hiv aids infant mortality international adoption life and death living and dying maternal mortality medical anthropology mental health miscarriage race and healthcare religious healing reproductive rights social history sociology stem cell technology tb tuberculosis transnational adoption |
| ISBN | 0-520-96106-4 |
| Classificazione | LC 56000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Living and Dying in the Contemporary World -- Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: A Concept Note -- Section 1. Natality, Sexuality, Reproduction -- 1. Maternal Mortality, Technological Innovations, and Therapeutic Strategies -- 2. Conceiving Life and Death: Stem Cell Technologies and Assisted Conception in India and the Middle East -- 3. The Pregnant Hijra: Laughter, Dead Babies, and Invaluable Love -- 4. New Lives for Children: Adoption Documents and the Law in Central Mexico -- 5. Transnational Adoption and (Im)possible Lives -- 6. "Forced Pregnancy," Humanitarian Access to Reproductive Rights, and Locating "Life" within the Powers of "Death" -- 7. Bleeding Dreams: Miscarriage and the Bindings of the Unborn in the Palestinian Refugee Community of Tyre, South Lebanon -- Section 2. Medical, Legal, and Pharmaceutical Spaces -- 8. Waiting and the Architecture of Care -- 9. The Social Phenomenology of the Next Epidemic: Pain and the Politics of Relief in Botswana's Cancer Ward -- 10. Living and Dying in Mental Health: Guns, Race, and the History of Schizophrenic Violence -- 11. The Wealth of Populations: Poverty and HIV/AIDS in Rural Central China -- 12. Living and Dying with Mycobacteria: Tuberculosis and the Regulation of Anti-tuberculous Drugs in Nepal -- 13. The Juridical Hospital -- 14. The Right of Recovery -- 15. Just Living: Law, Life, Livelihood, and Sexual Assault -- 16. "If You Remember, You Can't Live": Trauma, Insecurity, and the F/utility of "PTSD" in Haiti -- 17. Death as a Resource for Life -- Section 3. Healing: Religious and Secular Bodies -- 18. Thinking about the Secular Body, Pain, and Liberal Politics -- 19. Nonself Help: How Immunology Might Reframe the Enlightenment -- 20. Secular Histories, Saintly Returns: Death and Devotion in Modern Turkey -- 21. The Good and the Bad Breast: Cosmetic Surgery and Breast Cancer -- 22. Attachments of Life: Intimacy, Genital Injury, and the Flesh of the U.S. Soldier Body -- 23. Key Acts: Organ Transplantation and Subjectivities in the Public Sphere -- 24. Life, Death, and Reverie: Method in a Congolese Medical History -- Section 4. Precarious Lives -- 25. Life and Concept -- 26. Never Quite Given: Calling into Question the Relation between Person and World in Post-invasion Iraq -- 27. Mourning, Grief, and the Loss of Politics in Palestine: The Unvoiced Effects of Military Occupation in the West Bank -- 28. Echoes of a Death: Violence, Endurance, and the Experiences of Loss -- 29. Walking Through: Movement, Schizophrenia, and the Vicissitudes of Presence -- 30. "Not Dead Yet": Changing Disability Imaginaries in the Twenty-First Century -- 31. Suffering from Evidence: Expertise, Racial Health Disparities, and the Case of Jerry -- 32. "God Isn't Finished with This City Yet": Disputing Katrina-Related Deaths in Post-disaster New Orleans -- 33. Hunger and Thirst: Crises at Varying Thresholds of Life -- 34. "Tibet on Fire": Self-Immolation, Affect, and the Global "N of 1" -- Section 5. Death and Dying -- 35. After Life -- 36. A Good Death, Recorded -- 37. Lonely Death: Possibilities for a Not-Yet Sociality -- 38. Chemonotes -- 39. The Experience of Death in a Dutch Nursing Home: On Touching the Other -- 40. Life beside Itself -- 41. Traces of Destruction and the Thread of Continuity in Post-genocide Cambodia -- 42. Corpus Vile: Death and Expendable Youth in Urban Congo -- 43. The Value of Life and the Worth of Lives -- 44. The Evolution of Mortality Rates by Sex: The Experiences of the Rich and the Uncertainties of the Not-So-Rich -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797753303321 |
| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Living and dying in the contemporary world : a compendium / / Veena Das and Clara Han, editors
| Living and dying in the contemporary world : a compendium / / Veena Das and Clara Han, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (891 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social history - 21st century
Life Death |
| Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
contemporary health care cross cultural studies death and dying death studies disability studies global health global maternal death health science hiv aids infant mortality international adoption life and death living and dying maternal mortality medical anthropology mental health miscarriage race and healthcare religious healing reproductive rights social history sociology stem cell technology tb tuberculosis transnational adoption |
| ISBN | 0-520-96106-4 |
| Classificazione | LC 56000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Living and Dying in the Contemporary World -- Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: A Concept Note -- Section 1. Natality, Sexuality, Reproduction -- 1. Maternal Mortality, Technological Innovations, and Therapeutic Strategies -- 2. Conceiving Life and Death: Stem Cell Technologies and Assisted Conception in India and the Middle East -- 3. The Pregnant Hijra: Laughter, Dead Babies, and Invaluable Love -- 4. New Lives for Children: Adoption Documents and the Law in Central Mexico -- 5. Transnational Adoption and (Im)possible Lives -- 6. "Forced Pregnancy," Humanitarian Access to Reproductive Rights, and Locating "Life" within the Powers of "Death" -- 7. Bleeding Dreams: Miscarriage and the Bindings of the Unborn in the Palestinian Refugee Community of Tyre, South Lebanon -- Section 2. Medical, Legal, and Pharmaceutical Spaces -- 8. Waiting and the Architecture of Care -- 9. The Social Phenomenology of the Next Epidemic: Pain and the Politics of Relief in Botswana's Cancer Ward -- 10. Living and Dying in Mental Health: Guns, Race, and the History of Schizophrenic Violence -- 11. The Wealth of Populations: Poverty and HIV/AIDS in Rural Central China -- 12. Living and Dying with Mycobacteria: Tuberculosis and the Regulation of Anti-tuberculous Drugs in Nepal -- 13. The Juridical Hospital -- 14. The Right of Recovery -- 15. Just Living: Law, Life, Livelihood, and Sexual Assault -- 16. "If You Remember, You Can't Live": Trauma, Insecurity, and the F/utility of "PTSD" in Haiti -- 17. Death as a Resource for Life -- Section 3. Healing: Religious and Secular Bodies -- 18. Thinking about the Secular Body, Pain, and Liberal Politics -- 19. Nonself Help: How Immunology Might Reframe the Enlightenment -- 20. Secular Histories, Saintly Returns: Death and Devotion in Modern Turkey -- 21. The Good and the Bad Breast: Cosmetic Surgery and Breast Cancer -- 22. Attachments of Life: Intimacy, Genital Injury, and the Flesh of the U.S. Soldier Body -- 23. Key Acts: Organ Transplantation and Subjectivities in the Public Sphere -- 24. Life, Death, and Reverie: Method in a Congolese Medical History -- Section 4. Precarious Lives -- 25. Life and Concept -- 26. Never Quite Given: Calling into Question the Relation between Person and World in Post-invasion Iraq -- 27. Mourning, Grief, and the Loss of Politics in Palestine: The Unvoiced Effects of Military Occupation in the West Bank -- 28. Echoes of a Death: Violence, Endurance, and the Experiences of Loss -- 29. Walking Through: Movement, Schizophrenia, and the Vicissitudes of Presence -- 30. "Not Dead Yet": Changing Disability Imaginaries in the Twenty-First Century -- 31. Suffering from Evidence: Expertise, Racial Health Disparities, and the Case of Jerry -- 32. "God Isn't Finished with This City Yet": Disputing Katrina-Related Deaths in Post-disaster New Orleans -- 33. Hunger and Thirst: Crises at Varying Thresholds of Life -- 34. "Tibet on Fire": Self-Immolation, Affect, and the Global "N of 1" -- Section 5. Death and Dying -- 35. After Life -- 36. A Good Death, Recorded -- 37. Lonely Death: Possibilities for a Not-Yet Sociality -- 38. Chemonotes -- 39. The Experience of Death in a Dutch Nursing Home: On Touching the Other -- 40. Life beside Itself -- 41. Traces of Destruction and the Thread of Continuity in Post-genocide Cambodia -- 42. Corpus Vile: Death and Expendable Youth in Urban Congo -- 43. The Value of Life and the Worth of Lives -- 44. The Evolution of Mortality Rates by Sex: The Experiences of the Rich and the Uncertainties of the Not-So-Rich -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808604803321 |
| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The patient multiple : an ethnography of healthcare and decision-making in Bhutan / / Jonathan Taee
| The patient multiple : an ethnography of healthcare and decision-making in Bhutan / / Jonathan Taee |
| Autore | Taee Jonathan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 306.4/61095498 |
| Collana | Wyse Series in Social Anthropology |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical anthropology - Bhutan
Traditional medicine - Bhutan Traditional medicine - Technological innovation - Bhutan |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ailments
alternative practices anthropology bhutan biomedical network daily lives decision making process good health healing practices healthcare complexity himalayan kingdom medical patients medical topography patients physical anthropology provocative practices religious healing seeking cures shamanism sociological study of medicine traditional healthcare units unique mountain cultures |
| Classificazione | LC 56390 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The patient multiple : cures, healths and bodies -- Modernizing traditional medicine : a two-option healthcare service -- An ethnography of decision-making -- Alternative practices and the removal of Ja Né -- Patients and healing materials : relations and dependency -- Conclusion : assembling patient multiples and complementary logics of care. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792963503321 |
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Taee Jonathan
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| New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The patient multiple : an ethnography of healthcare and decision-making in Bhutan / / Jonathan Taee
| The patient multiple : an ethnography of healthcare and decision-making in Bhutan / / Jonathan Taee |
| Autore | Taee Jonathan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 306.4/61095498 |
| Collana | Wyse Series in Social Anthropology |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical anthropology - Bhutan
Traditional medicine - Bhutan Traditional medicine - Technological innovation - Bhutan |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ailments
alternative practices anthropology bhutan biomedical network daily lives decision making process good health healing practices healthcare complexity himalayan kingdom medical patients medical topography patients physical anthropology provocative practices religious healing seeking cures shamanism sociological study of medicine traditional healthcare units unique mountain cultures |
| Classificazione | LC 56390 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The patient multiple : cures, healths and bodies -- Modernizing traditional medicine : a two-option healthcare service -- An ethnography of decision-making -- Alternative practices and the removal of Ja Né -- Patients and healing materials : relations and dependency -- Conclusion : assembling patient multiples and complementary logics of care. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821366703321 |
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Taee Jonathan
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| New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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