Introduction | p. 1 |
JAPAN: Challenges of Caring for the Aging and Dying | p. 19 |
JAPAN: Tear Down the Wall: Bridging the Premortem and Postmortem Worlds in Medical and Spiritual Care | p. 37 |
JAPAN: ôTrue Regardö: Shifting to the Patient's Standpoint of Suffering in a Buddhist Hospital | p. 57 |
JAPAN: The Vihara Movement: Buddhist Chaplaincy and Social Welfare | p. 75 |
USA/JAPAN: One Dies as One Lives: The Importance of Developing Pastoral Care Services and Religious Education | p. 95 |
TAIWAN: The Development of Indigenous Hospice Care and Clinical Buddhism | p. 111 |
THAILAND: The Seven Factors of a Peaceful Death: A Theravada Buddhist Approach to Dying | p. 131 |
CAMBODIA: Actualizing Understanding: Compassion, AIDS, Death, and Dying among the Poor | p. 149 |
UNITED KINGDOM: The Birth of a New Culture of Active Dying: The Role of Buddhism in Practices and Attitudes Toward Death | p. 169 |
GERMANY: Buddhist Influences on the Scientific, Medical, and Spiritual Cultures of Caring for the Dying | p. 189 |
USA: Being with Dying: The Upaya Institute Contemplative End-of-Life Training Program | p. 209 |
USA: Zen Approaches to Terminal Care and Buddhist Chaplaincy Training | p. 229 |
USA: "Listening to the Dharma": Integrating Buddhism into a Multifaith Health Care Environment | p. 249 |
Notes | p. 271 |
Bibliography | p. 279 |
Index | p. 285 |
About the Authors | p. 301 |
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