This is the first book to explore how religion, belief and spirituality are negotiated in hospice care. Specifically, it considers the significant place that spiritual care has in hospice care and claims that the changing role of religion and belief in society highlights the need to re-examine how such identities are integrated in professional practice.
This is the first book to explore how religion, belief and spirituality are negotiated in hospice care. Specifically, it considers the significant place that spiritual care has in hospice care and claims that the changing role of religion and belief in society highlights the need to re-examine how such identities are integrated in professional practice.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Panagiotis Pentaris is a Senior Lecturer for the Department of Psychology, Social Work and Counselling at the University of Greenwich. He is also a Postdoc Research Fellow for the Faiths & Civil Society Unit at Goldsmiths, University of London. Panagiotis is a thanatologist, as well as a qualified social worker with specialty in hospice social work and clinical social work in end of life care. His research stretches from death policies to professional practice, and he has researched extensively about religion, belief and spirituality in end of life care.
Inhaltsangabe
List of figures List of tables Acknowledgements List of abbreviations Introduction Conversations about death Spiritual care Introducing this book Overview of the chapters References PART I Hospice care and changing religious landscape 1 Religion, belief and spirituality in hospice care Introduction Hospice movement Spirituality and hospice care The spiritual dimension of modern hospice care In summary References 2 Religion and belief: A changing landscape Introduction Migration Religious plurality and diversification Religious decline, secularisation and desecularisation Secularisation and professional practise Implications of religious plurality References 3 Tracing religion in health and death policy Introduction What policy says about religion and belief in dying Religion and belief in healthcare: A new design Concluding thoughts References PART II Negotiating belief in hospice care 4 Belief in the space Introduction Religion and materiality Religion and belief in the space Concluding thoughts References 5 Hospice professionals and religion Introduction Separating religion from spirituality The role of religion in society Religion, belief, spirituality and dying The role of religion, belief and spirituality for service users References 6 Hospice professionals and religious literacy Introduction Knowledge and understanding of religion and belief Skills and abilities to engage with religion and belief References 7 Integrating religion and belief in hospice care Introduction Death and health policies Assessments Neutral spaces Religious networking Commemorative practises Concluding thoughts References PART III Religious literacy in hospice care 8 Religious literacy in hospice care Introduction Religious literacy in hospice care Religious literacy model for hospice care Concluding note References Conclusions Implications for social policy Implications for professional practise Final thoughts References Index
List of figures
List of tables
Acknowledgements
List of abbreviations
Introduction
Conversations about death
Spiritual care
Introducing this book
Overview of the chapters
References
PART I
Hospice care and changing religious landscape
1 Religion, belief and spirituality in hospice care
Introduction
Hospice movement
Spirituality and hospice care
The spiritual dimension of modern hospice care
In summary
References
2 Religion and belief: A changing landscape
Introduction
Migration
Religious plurality and diversification
Religious decline, secularisation and desecularisation
Secularisation and professional practise
Implications of religious plurality
References
3 Tracing religion in health and death policy
Introduction
What policy says about religion and belief in dying
Religion and belief in healthcare: A new design
Concluding thoughts
References
PART II
Negotiating belief in hospice care
4 Belief in the space
Introduction
Religion and materiality
Religion and belief in the space
Concluding thoughts
References
5 Hospice professionals and religion
Introduction
Separating religion from spirituality
The role of religion in society
Religion, belief, spirituality and dying
The role of religion, belief and spirituality for service users
References
6 Hospice professionals and religious literacy
Introduction
Knowledge and understanding of religion and belief
Skills and abilities to engage with religion and belief
List of figures List of tables Acknowledgements List of abbreviations Introduction Conversations about death Spiritual care Introducing this book Overview of the chapters References PART I Hospice care and changing religious landscape 1 Religion, belief and spirituality in hospice care Introduction Hospice movement Spirituality and hospice care The spiritual dimension of modern hospice care In summary References 2 Religion and belief: A changing landscape Introduction Migration Religious plurality and diversification Religious decline, secularisation and desecularisation Secularisation and professional practise Implications of religious plurality References 3 Tracing religion in health and death policy Introduction What policy says about religion and belief in dying Religion and belief in healthcare: A new design Concluding thoughts References PART II Negotiating belief in hospice care 4 Belief in the space Introduction Religion and materiality Religion and belief in the space Concluding thoughts References 5 Hospice professionals and religion Introduction Separating religion from spirituality The role of religion in society Religion, belief, spirituality and dying The role of religion, belief and spirituality for service users References 6 Hospice professionals and religious literacy Introduction Knowledge and understanding of religion and belief Skills and abilities to engage with religion and belief References 7 Integrating religion and belief in hospice care Introduction Death and health policies Assessments Neutral spaces Religious networking Commemorative practises Concluding thoughts References PART III Religious literacy in hospice care 8 Religious literacy in hospice care Introduction Religious literacy in hospice care Religious literacy model for hospice care Concluding note References Conclusions Implications for social policy Implications for professional practise Final thoughts References Index
List of figures
List of tables
Acknowledgements
List of abbreviations
Introduction
Conversations about death
Spiritual care
Introducing this book
Overview of the chapters
References
PART I
Hospice care and changing religious landscape
1 Religion, belief and spirituality in hospice care
Introduction
Hospice movement
Spirituality and hospice care
The spiritual dimension of modern hospice care
In summary
References
2 Religion and belief: A changing landscape
Introduction
Migration
Religious plurality and diversification
Religious decline, secularisation and desecularisation
Secularisation and professional practise
Implications of religious plurality
References
3 Tracing religion in health and death policy
Introduction
What policy says about religion and belief in dying
Religion and belief in healthcare: A new design
Concluding thoughts
References
PART II
Negotiating belief in hospice care
4 Belief in the space
Introduction
Religion and materiality
Religion and belief in the space
Concluding thoughts
References
5 Hospice professionals and religion
Introduction
Separating religion from spirituality
The role of religion in society
Religion, belief, spirituality and dying
The role of religion, belief and spirituality for service users
References
6 Hospice professionals and religious literacy
Introduction
Knowledge and understanding of religion and belief
Skills and abilities to engage with religion and belief
References
7 Integrating religion and belief in hospice care
Introduction
Death and health policies
Assessments
Neutral spaces
Religious networking
Commemorative practises
Concluding thoughts
References
PART III
Religious literacy in hospice care
8 Religious literacy in hospice care
Introduction
Religious literacy in hospice care
Religious literacy model for hospice care
Concluding note
References
Conclusions
Implications for social policy
Implications for professional practise
Final thoughts
References
Index
Es gelten unsere Allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen: www.buecher.de/agb
Impressum
www.buecher.de ist ein Internetauftritt der buecher.de internetstores GmbH
Geschäftsführung: Monica Sawhney | Roland Kölbl | Günter Hilger
Sitz der Gesellschaft: Batheyer Straße 115 - 117, 58099 Hagen
Postanschrift: Bürgermeister-Wegele-Str. 12, 86167 Augsburg
Amtsgericht Hagen HRB 13257
Steuernummer: 321/5800/1497
USt-IdNr: DE450055826
