Pastoral accompaniment of the cancer patient
Cancer confronts a person with his or her mortality. On the inner journey of coming to terms with this, the pastor accompanies the patient in a way analogous to the way in which a musical accompanist supports a soloist, providing attentive relationship and supportive context. Patients in these circu...
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Type de support: | Électronique Article |
Langue: | Anglais |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V.
[1984]
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Dans: |
Journal of religion and health
Année: 1984, Volume: 23, Numéro: 2, Pages: 138-148 |
Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Supportive Context
B Pastoral Accompaniment B Cancer Patient |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) |
Résumé: | Cancer confronts a person with his or her mortality. On the inner journey of coming to terms with this, the pastor accompanies the patient in a way analogous to the way in which a musical accompanist supports a soloist, providing attentive relationship and supportive context. Patients in these circumstances raise and explore themes of betrayal-faithfulness, control-surrender, despair-hope, and separation-reconciliation. |
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ISSN: | 1573-6571 |
Contient: | Enthalten in: Journal of religion and health
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1007/BF00996156 |