Table
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Preface |
vii |
1 |
In the Beginning—A Tour |
1 |
2 |
Looking Back: Glimpses of Religion and Spirituality in
the History of Academic Medical Centers |
18 |
3 |
From Symbols to Silence: The Design and Use of Hospital
Chapels |
51 |
4 |
Wholeness, Presence, and Hope: The Perspectives of
Hospital Chaplains |
77 |
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Essential or Optional? How Hospitals Shape the
Professional Tasks of Chaplains |
105 |
6 |
Spirituality and Religion in Intensive Care: Staffs
Perspectives and Professional Responses |
128 |
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Why Sickness and Death? Religion and Spirituality in die
Ways Intensive Care Unit Staff Make Meaning |
152 |
8 |
Managing Death: The Personal and Institutional “Dirty
Work” of Chaplains |
171 |
9 |
Conclusion: Looking Forward |
191 |
Appendix |
Research Methods |
209 |
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Notes |
231 |
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References |
263 |
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Index |
285 |
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