Suffering in Theology and Medical Ethics

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mandry, Christof
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : BRILL, 2021.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Human Suffering at the Shared Interface of Medicine, Philosophy and Theology: Introduction
  • Part I People Suffering: Philosophical, Theological and Medical Approaches
  • 1 Pain and the Human Condition
  • 2 "... somewhere very close to me ..."
  • Aspects of an Anthropology of Suffering: The Transformative Passivity of Aesthetic Experience
  • 3 The Concept of Suffering in the Context of Palliative Medicine
  • 4 Suffering in the Context of Mental Illness: A Challenge for Ethics in Psychiatry
  • Part II Suffering in the Medical-Ethical Discourse: An Uncomfortable Concept
  • 5 The Argument of "Suffering" in Opinions of the German Ethics Council (2007-2016)
  • 6 Suffering
  • an Increasingly Relevant, Though Ambivalent Concept in Bioethics
  • 7 Suffering as Challenge for the Practice and Identity of Medicine: The Case of Body Integrity Identity Disorder
  • 8 Suffering in the Islamic Tradition and Its Meaning for Intercultural Medical Ethics
  • Part III Broadening the View: Narrative-Ethical and Theological Contributions
  • 9 Uprooted
  • Towards a Medical Ethics of Suffering
  • 10 Medical Technology and the Body: Narrative Ethics in Simone de Beauvoir's A Very Easy Death
  • 11 Prenatal Genetic Testing & the Complicated Quest for a Healthy Baby: Christian Ethics in Conversation with Genetic Counselors
  • 12 Responding from the Place of Suffering: Informed Consent and Non-invasive Prenatal Genetic Screening
  • Part IV Spirituality and Religion in Care and Ethical Counselling
  • 13 Suffering in the Practice of the Christian Faith in God
  • 14 "Will you still need me ...?"
  • Health Care Chaplaincy in the Face of Suffering
  • 15 Humanist Approaches to Spiritual Care in Patient Counseling in the Netherlands
  • 16 Psychological and Psychotherapeutic Counseling of Palliative Care Patients
  • 17 Professionalizing Clinical Ethics Consultation: Training to Encounter Human Suffering via the Assessing Clinical Ethics Skills Tool
  • Contributors