East meets West. Spirituality training in palliative care: a Taiwanese-Australian partnership

East meets West. Spirituality training in palliative care: a Taiwanese-Australian partnership

Rituals. A formal presentation on "facing fear" was held at the leadership group's 2007 retreat in Taipei. It included consideration of the Bible passage, "perfect love takes away fear" (12). Participants were then invited to reflect silently on their own fears and how these...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of palliative care 2009-06, Vol.25 (2), p.137-141
Hauptverfasser: Bridge, Douglas T, Lai, Ming-Liang
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Australia
Bridge, Douglas
Culture
Education, Professional
Hospice care
Humans
International Educational Exchange
Palliative Care
Spirituality
Taiwan
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Zusammenfassung:Rituals. A formal presentation on "facing fear" was held at the leadership group's 2007 retreat in Taipei. It included consideration of the Bible passage, "perfect love takes away fear" (12). Participants were then invited to reflect silently on their own fears and how these might be transformed, by love, into hope. A prayer was offered to Buddha/God/Allah/Adonai for love to replace fear, and a simple ritual followed.
ISSN:0825-8597
2369-5293
DOI:10.1177/082585970902500210