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Spirit, science, and health [electronic resource] : how the spiritual mind fuels physical wellness / edited by Thomas G. Plante and Carl E. Thoresen ; foreword by Albert Bandura.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2007.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 230 p.) : illISBN:
  • 9780275995072 (electronic bk.)
  • 0275995070 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Spirit, science, and health.DDC classification:
  • 201/.7621 22
LOC classification:
  • BT732.5 .S665 2007eb
NLM classification:
  • 2007 H-132
  • WB 880
Online resources:
Contents:
Foreword / Albert Bandura -- preface -- Acknowledgments -- pt. 1. Overview, assessment, and modeling -- 1. Spirituality, religion, and health : what's the deal? / Carl E. Thoresen -- 2. Prayer and health / Kevin S. Masters -- 3. A few good measures : assessing religion and spirituality in relation to health / Peter C. Hill, Katie J. Kopp, and Richard A. Bollinger -- 4. How does one learn to be spiritual? : the neglected role of spiritual modeling in health / Doug Oman and Carl E. Thoresen -- pt. 2. Meditation -- 5. Meditation : exploring the farther reaches / Shauna L. Shapiro and Roger Walsh -- 6. The eight-point program of passage meditation : health effects of a comprehensive program / Tim Flinders, Doug Oman, and Carol Lee Flinders -- 7. Mantram or holy name repetition : health benefits from a portable spiritual practice / Jill E. Bormann and Doug Oman -- pt. 3. Spirit and action -- 8. Compassion and health / Amy B. Wachholtz and Michelle Pearce -- 9. The calling protocol : promoting greater health, joy, and purpose in life / Diane E. Dreher and Thomas G. Plante.
pt. 4. Special populations -- 10. Religion/spirituality and health in adolescents / Sian Cotton, Daniel H. Grossoehme, and Joel Tsevat -- 11. Spirituality and cancer / Allen C. Sherman and Stephanie Simonton -- 12. Spirituality and HIV/AIDS / Heidemarie Kremer and Gail Ironson -- 13. Spirituality at the end of life : issues and guidelines for care / Kathryn Z. McNichols and David B. Feldman -- pt. 5. Ethical issues -- 14. Spirituality, religion, and health : ethical issues to consider / Thomas G. Plante -- About the editors and contributors -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword / Albert Bandura -- preface -- Acknowledgments -- pt. 1. Overview, assessment, and modeling -- 1. Spirituality, religion, and health : what's the deal? / Carl E. Thoresen -- 2. Prayer and health / Kevin S. Masters -- 3. A few good measures : assessing religion and spirituality in relation to health / Peter C. Hill, Katie J. Kopp, and Richard A. Bollinger -- 4. How does one learn to be spiritual? : the neglected role of spiritual modeling in health / Doug Oman and Carl E. Thoresen -- pt. 2. Meditation -- 5. Meditation : exploring the farther reaches / Shauna L. Shapiro and Roger Walsh -- 6. The eight-point program of passage meditation : health effects of a comprehensive program / Tim Flinders, Doug Oman, and Carol Lee Flinders -- 7. Mantram or holy name repetition : health benefits from a portable spiritual practice / Jill E. Bormann and Doug Oman -- pt. 3. Spirit and action -- 8. Compassion and health / Amy B. Wachholtz and Michelle Pearce -- 9. The calling protocol : promoting greater health, joy, and purpose in life / Diane E. Dreher and Thomas G. Plante.

pt. 4. Special populations -- 10. Religion/spirituality and health in adolescents / Sian Cotton, Daniel H. Grossoehme, and Joel Tsevat -- 11. Spirituality and cancer / Allen C. Sherman and Stephanie Simonton -- 12. Spirituality and HIV/AIDS / Heidemarie Kremer and Gail Ironson -- 13. Spirituality at the end of life : issues and guidelines for care / Kathryn Z. McNichols and David B. Feldman -- pt. 5. Ethical issues -- 14. Spirituality, religion, and health : ethical issues to consider / Thomas G. Plante -- About the editors and contributors -- Index.

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