TY  - BOOK
AU  - Louw,D.J.
TI  - Cura vitae: illness and the healing of life in pastoral care and counselling : a guide for caregivers 
SN  - 0796306478
U1  - 259.4 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Wellington
PB  - Lux Verbi. B.M.
KW  - Pastoral counseling
KW  - Pastoral care
KW  - Sick
KW  - Pastoral counseling of
KW  - Church work with the sick
KW  - Caregivers
KW  - fast
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The predicament of being ill: crisis or challenge? -- The suffering within suffering: spiritual pathology and the illness of not coping -- Sickness and health in an African context -- The healing environment and space for growth: hospital care -- Ministerial strategy and the goal of pastoral care for the ill: faith care (cura animarum) as life care (cura vitae) -- Human experimentation and gene manipulation: the ethical dilemma in pastoral counselling and hospital care -- Patients suffering from heart diseases: their crises of morbidity and vulnerability -- Patiens suffering from cancer: their communication crises -- Human sexuality: the crisis of promiscuity -- People living within HIV: the crisis of disclosure and stigmatisaion -- Patients with skin diseases and visible scars: the identity crises -- The mastectomy patient and her lesion crisis: mutilation and identity as woman -- Patients suffering from stroke (cerebrovascular disability/diseases): their functional crises and helplessness -- Sick children and their security crises -- The aged and their frailty and loneliness crises -- Dying patients and their parting crisis -- Grieving and the crisis of loss and mourning
ER  -