This book charts the changing role of hospital chaplains and examines through detailed case studies the realities of practice and the political debates which either threaten or sustain the service. This second edition includes a new introduction and updated material throughout to present fresh insights and research about chaplaincy, including in relation to New Atheism and the developing debate about secularism and religion in public life.
This book charts the changing role of hospital chaplains and examines through detailed case studies the realities of practice and the political debates which either threaten or sustain the service. This second edition includes a new introduction and updated material throughout to present fresh insights and research about chaplaincy, including in relation to New Atheism and the developing debate about secularism and religion in public life.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
The Revd Dr Christopher Swift is from the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, UK. He has been a Health Care Chaplain since 1994 and Head of Chaplaincy at Leeds Teaching Hospitals since 2001. He is a Visiting Fellow at the Institute for Spirituality, Religion and Public Life at Leeds Metropolitan University and a past President of the College of Health Care Chaplains (2004-7).
Inhaltsangabe
Contents: Foreword to the first edition Foreword to the second edition Preface Introduction A history of the chaplain The chaplains' professionalization The political context The battle of Worcester The chaplain today: an auto-ethnography Religion, secularization and spirituality Theological voices and ventures Conclusion Bibliography Index.
Contents: Foreword to the first edition Foreword to the second edition Preface Introduction A history of the chaplain The chaplains' professionalization The political context The battle of Worcester The chaplain today: an auto-ethnography Religion, secularization and spirituality Theological voices and ventures Conclusion Bibliography Index.
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