Chronic illness, spirituality, and healing : diverse disciplinary, religious, and cultural perspectives / edited by Michael J. Stoltzfus, Rebecca Green and Darla Schumm.
Contributor(s): Stoltzfus, Michael [editor.]
| Green, Rebecca [editor.] | Schumm, Darla [editor.]
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TextPublisher: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013Edition: First editionDescription: xii, 308 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781137351364; 1137351365Subject(s): Chronically ill -- Religious life | Chronic diseases -- Religious aspects -- Christianity | Healing -- Religious aspects -- Christianity | Spiritual healingDDC classification: 201/.661 LOC classification: BV4910 | .C48 2013Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Michael J. Stoltzfus and Rebecca Green -- Part I: Chronic illness and healing : blending biomedical care with spiritual practice -- Spirituality, chronic illness, and healing : unique challenges and opportunities / Michael J. Stolzfus and Rebecca Green -- Spiritual direction as psychospiritual care for women with autoimmune diseases / Kelly Arora -- Beyond coping : spirituality and Filipina transnationals with experience of breast cancer / Ofelia O. Villero and Nancy J. Burke -- Pathophysiologic basis and application of spiritual healing practices in chronic illness / Ruth Stanley -- Origins and applications of music in chronic illness : role of the voice, ancient chant scales, and autonomic nervous system / Ruth Stanley -- Yoga and chronic illness / Amy Holte and Paul J. Mills -- Part II: Chronic illness : inter-religious, cross-cultural, and narrative perspectives -- The Zen of healing : making friends with chronic illness / Paula Arai -- Heartbreak Hotei : spirituality and metabolic syndrome / Christine A. James -- The role of religious beliefs, practices, and metaphors in the coping strategies of rare disease patients in Romania / Salomea Popoviciu, Ioan Popoviciu, Delia Birle, Serban Olah, and Paul Negrut -- Native American issues involving diabetes and balance / Lavonna L. Lovern and Danielle R. Costello -- Ifá divination : a method of diagnosing and treating chronic illnesses : Àmódi among Yoruba people / Akinmayowa Akin-Otiko -- Inanna's way : a personal journey into the underworld / Ruth Krall -- In spite of : reflecting on my son's pain and suffering / Noel Boyle -- Spirituality, chronic illness, and healing : concluding remarks and ongoing inquiry / Michael J. Stoltzfus and Rebecca Green.