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    The essential guide to religious traditions and spirituality for health care providers / edited by Steven L. Jeffers [and others] ; forewords by Perry A. Pugno, Carl E. Lundstrom.

    • Title:The essential guide to religious traditions and spirituality for health care providers / edited by Steven L. Jeffers [and others] ; forewords by Perry A. Pugno, Carl E. Lundstrom.
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    • Variant Title:Religious traditions and spirituality for health care providers
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Jeffers, Steven L.
    • Published/Created:London ; New York : Radcliffe Pub., ©2013.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Medical care--Religious aspects.
      Patients--Religious life.
      Physician and patient.
    • Medical Subjects: Physician-Patient Relations.
      Religion.
      Spirituality.
    • Description:xliv, 695 pages ; 26 cm
    • Summary:This extraordinary compendium of religious traditions is invaluable to all healthcare providers. The user-friendly resource contains specific and detailed information on faith traditions vital for providing optimal spiritual care in a clinical setting.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
    • ISBN:9781846195600
      1846195608
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: Setting the Stage
      Spirituality and Religion: An Overview of the Three Families of Faith
      Spirituality, Religion, and Culture
      Spirituality and Religion: Relevance in the Clinical Setting?
      Spirituality and Religion in the Clinical Setting: Pros and Cons
      Spiritual Care in the Clinical Setting: Assessment and Application
      American Indian Spirituality
      Baha'i Faith
      Buddhism: General Introduction
      Mahayana Buddhism
      Theravada Buddhism
      Vajrayana Buddhism
      Christianity: General Introduction
      Anabaptist Traditions: General Introduction
      Amish
      Brethren in Christ
      Church of the Brethren
      Hutterites
      Mennonites
      Catholic Traditions: General Introduction
      Eastern Rite Catholic Church
      Roman Catholicism
      Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (Mormon)
      Community of Christ
      Jehovah's Witnesses
      Orthodox Christianity
      Protestant Traditions: General Introduction
      African American Baptist/Protestantism
      African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME)
      Assemblies of God
      Baptist Church
      Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
      Christian Science
      Church of God Movement (Anderson, IN)
      Episcopal Church
      Evangelical Covenant Church
      Lutheran Church
      Church of the Nazarene
      Presbyterian Church
      Seventh-Day Adventist Church
      United Church of Christ
      United Methodist Church
      Unity
      Quakerism: General Introduction
      Liberal Quakers (Friends)
      Pastoral (Programmed) Quakers
      Confucianism
      Hare Krishna
      Hinduism
      Islam
      Jainism
      Judaism
      Paganism
      Church of Scientology
      Secularism
      Shintoism
      Sikhism
      Spiritualism
      Sufism
      Taoism
      Unitarian Universalism
      Vodou and Afro-Atlantic Religions
      Zoroastrianism.
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