Since the beginning of the World Health Organization, many of its staff members, regional offices, member states, and directors-general have grappled with the question of what a 'spiritual dimension' of health looks like, and how it might enrich the health policies advocated by their organisations. This study seeks to understand and elucidate this.
Since the beginning of the World Health Organization, many of its staff members, regional offices, member states, and directors-general have grappled with the question of what a 'spiritual dimension' of health looks like, and how it might enrich the health policies advocated by their organisations. This study seeks to understand and elucidate this.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Simon Peng-Keller is Professor of Spiritual Care at the University of Zurich and was healthcare chaplain at the palliative care department of the University Hospital of Zurich from 2016 to 2020. He is editor in chief of the journal Spiritual Care and the series Studies in Spiritual Care. He has authored numerous publications on Christian spirituality, spiritual care, and spiritual experiences close to death. Fabian Winiger studied at Oxford University and the University of Hong Kong. Since 2018, he has been a research fellow at the Professorship of Spiritual Care at the University of Zürich, where investigates the intersection of 'spirituality', health and faith-based organisations in the World Health Organization and other agencies of the United Nations. Most recently, he has joined a major research project on the transformation of healthcare chaplaincy and other spiritual care providers in increasingly virtual healthcare environments. Raphael Rauch is editor-in-chief of the catholic news site, kath.ch. From 2018 to 2020, he worked at the Professorship of Spiritual Care at the University of Zurich. He has studied in Tübingen, Aix-en-Provence, and at Yale University. He received his doctorate in Contemporary History at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.
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* Preface * 1: Introduction * 2: Holistic Ideals and the 'Spirit' of International Health * 3: Ennobling Ideas: The World Health Assembly debates the 'spiritual dimension' (1983-1984) * 4: From Religious Revival to Health Policy: The WHO's Eastern Mediterranean Office (1981-2006) * 5: The Spirituality of Others and the WHO Discourse on Traditional Medicine * 6: Spiritual Care in the Context of Palliative Care and HIV/AIDS * 7: Spirituality, Religiousness and Personal Beliefs in the WHO's Quality of Life Measurement Instrument (WHOQOL-SRPB) * 8: Attempts to reform the WHO definition of health (1997-1999) * 9: Developments in the New Millennium * 10: Synthesis and outlook: The spiritual dimension in global health * Epilogue: The WHO and Religious Actors During the Covid-19 Pandemic * Appendix 1: Chronicle of Events * Appendix 2: Abbreviations
* Preface * 1: Introduction * 2: Holistic Ideals and the 'Spirit' of International Health * 3: Ennobling Ideas: The World Health Assembly debates the 'spiritual dimension' (1983-1984) * 4: From Religious Revival to Health Policy: The WHO's Eastern Mediterranean Office (1981-2006) * 5: The Spirituality of Others and the WHO Discourse on Traditional Medicine * 6: Spiritual Care in the Context of Palliative Care and HIV/AIDS * 7: Spirituality, Religiousness and Personal Beliefs in the WHO's Quality of Life Measurement Instrument (WHOQOL-SRPB) * 8: Attempts to reform the WHO definition of health (1997-1999) * 9: Developments in the New Millennium * 10: Synthesis and outlook: The spiritual dimension in global health * Epilogue: The WHO and Religious Actors During the Covid-19 Pandemic * Appendix 1: Chronicle of Events * Appendix 2: Abbreviations
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