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9781577491101

Pathways To Spirituality and Healing Embracing Life and Each Other in the Face of a Serious Illness

by Umbreit, Alexa W.; Umbreit, Mark S.
  • ISBN13:

    9781577491101

  • ISBN10:

    1577491106

  • Format: Paperback
  • Publisher: Fairview Press
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List Price: $14.95

Summary

A mind-body-spirit guide to coping with serious illness--written for patients and those who love them.

Table of Contents

Foreword ix
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction xiii
Confronting Death and Loss
1(26)
Diagnosis
1(9)
Treatment
10(10)
Posttreatment
20(2)
Reintegration
22(5)
Pathways to Healing
27(24)
Suggested Guidelines for Healing
29(5)
Massage
34(3)
Guided Imagery
37(2)
Healing Touch
39(2)
Prayer and Meditation
41(2)
Yoga, Qigong, and Tai Chi
43(1)
Nutrition
44(3)
Music
47(4)
Pathways to Spirituality
51(56)
Service
53(2)
Jewels of Wisdom from World Religions
55(48)
Christian Tradition
57(12)
Jewish Tradition
69(5)
Islamic Tradition
74(5)
Native American Traditions
79(6)
Buddhist Tradition
85(8)
Hindu Tradition
93(5)
Taoist Tradition
98(5)
Finding Your Pathway to Spirituality
103(4)
Glossary TERMS YOU MAY ENCOUNTER ON YOUR HEALING JOURNEY 107(6)
Resources BOOKS, AUDIOTAPES, VIDEOTAPES, AND ORGANIZATIONS 113(29)
Books on Healing the Body
113(8)
Books on Healing the Spirit
121(13)
Audiotapes
134(4)
Videotapes
138(1)
Organizations
139(3)
About the Authors 142

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