Mark I Cobb

The Dying Soul : Spiritual Care at the End of Life

The Dying Soul: Spiritual Care at the End of Life

The Hospital Chaplain's Handbook

A recent national survey found many serious problems within hospital chaplaincy work with chaplains often feeling marginalised by other staff or failing to understand their role. This practical and informative guide is therefore both timely and will meet and urgent need. Aimed both at newly appointe...

A Handbook of Chaplaincy Studies: Understanding Spiritual Care in Public Places (Routledge Contemporary Ecclesiology)

A Handbook of Chaplaincy Studies explores fundamental issues and critical questions in chaplaincy, spanning key areas of health care, the prison service, education and military chaplaincy. Leading authors and practitioners in the field present critical insight into the challenges and opportunities f...

The Spiritual Challenge of Health Care, 1e

This unique text explores the spiritual dimensions of health care and guides the reader in understanding and dealing with those dimensions of people which cannot be accounted for empirically. Drawing from a number of traditions, this resource carefully explains why medicine must be both science and ...

Herbert Marcuse: A Critical Reader

The Legacy of Herbert Marcuse: A Critical Reader is a collection of brand new papers by seventeen Marcuse scholars, which provides a comprehensive reassessment of the relevance of Marcuse's critical theory at the beginning of the 21st century.Although best known for his reputation in critical theory...

The Dying Soul: Spiritual Care at the End of Life

Holistic models of cancer and palliative care frequently refer to spirituality as an important element. But what do we mean when we talk about spirituality and how do we provide spiritual care? This work sets out an understanding of this complex domain, describing how spirituality is experienced and...

Oxford Textbook of Spirituality in Healthcare (Oxford Textbooks in Public Health)

The relationship between spirituality and healthcare is historical, intellectual and practical, and it has now emerged as a significant field in health research, healthcare policy and clinical practice and training. Understanding health and wellbeing requires addressing spiritual and existential iss...