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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  
Durbanville, : AOSIS, 2016
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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
Taee Jonathan  
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
Taee Jonathan  
New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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