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BL
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Record Number
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1006089
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b760459
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Main Entry
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Anderson, Ray Sherman.
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Title & Author
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Spiritual caregiving as secular sacrament : : a practical theology for professional caregivers /\ Ray S. Anderson ; foreword by John Swinton.
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Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Jessica Kingsley Publishers,, 2003.
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Series Statement
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Practical theology series
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (192 pages) :: illustrations.
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ISBN
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1283904187
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: 1417501820
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: 1843107465
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: 1846423848
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: 9781283904186
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: 9781417501823
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: 9781843107460
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: 9781846423840
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-187) and indexes.
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Contents
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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 Disability.
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Abstract
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Bridging the gap between clinical and religious professionals, this book examines how both can understand the spiritual needs of the individual, and the importance of this spirituality in bringing about health and wholeness. With an emphasis on mental health, the 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 specific religious ideas or practice. Taking an ecological approach to understanding the needs of the individual, Ray S. Anderson shows how professional.
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Subject
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Pastoral counseling.
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Psychotherapy-- Religious aspects-- Christianity.
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Counseling pastoral.
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Subject
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Psychothérapie-- Aspect religieux-- Christianisme.
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Pastoral counseling.
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Psychotherapy-- Religious aspects-- Christianity.
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Subject
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RELIGION-- Christian Ministry-- Counseling Recovery.
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Subject
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Counseling-- methods.
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Subject
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Spirituality.
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Dewey Classification
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253.5
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LC Classification
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BV4012.2.A64 2003eb
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NLM classification
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2003 D-162
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WM 55A549s 2003
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