Spirituality and Mental Health

Clinical Applications

By Gary W. Hartz, Harold G. Koenig

Learn to conduct a client-centered assessment of spirituality—and use the findings to enhance your interventions as well as your clients' psychospiritual coping abilities
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Published July 25th 2005 by Routledge.

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Spirituality of Later Life

On Humor and Despair

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“Humor expresses a certain heroic defiance in the face of life’s most challenging experience and provides a valuable resource for the celebration of life and...

Published July 1st 2005 by Routledge.

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The Routledge Companion to the Study of Religion

Edited by Professor John Hinnells

The Routledge Companion to the Study of Religion is a major resource for everyone taking courses in religious studies. It begins by explaining the most...

Published June 22nd 2005 by Routledge.

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Religion and Everyday Life

By Stephen Hunt

This introductory text explores the historical and contemporary relevance of religion to social life, through an examination of practice and belief. Author Hunt reconsiders how...

Published May 5th 2005 by Routledge.

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The Mysterious Voodoo Queen, Marie Laveaux

A Study of Powerful Female Leadership in Nineteenth Century New Orleans

By Ina J. Fandrich

This study investigates the emergence of powerful female leadership in New Orleans' Voodoo tradition. It provides a careful examination of the cultural, historical, economic, demographic...

Published April 21st 2005 by Routledge.

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The Mysticism of Saint Augustine

Re-Reading the Confessions

By John Peter Kenney

Augustine's vision at Ostia is one of the most influential accounts of mystical experience in the Western tradition, and a subject of persistent interest to...

Published April 18th 2005 by Routledge.

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Faith-Based Initiatives and Aging Services

By James W. Ellor, F. Ellen Netting

Gain an understanding of the increased role religious congregations now play in providing social support to the elderly

Religious congregations and faith-based organizations (FBO)...

Published March 4th 2005 by Routledge.

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Gregory the Great

By John Moorhead

Gregory's life culminated in his holding the office of pope (590 - 604). He is generally regarded as one of the outstanding figures in the...

Published March 2nd 2005 by Routledge.

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Steel City Gospel

Protestant Laity and Reform in Progressive-Era Pittsburgh

By Keith A. Zahniser

Demonstrating the power religious language, ideas, and institutions had in shaping progressive reform in Pittsburgh, this cross-disciplinary study addresses significant debates in the fields of...

Published January 7th 2005 by Routledge.

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Latin America's Neo-Reformation

Religion's Influence on Contemporary Politics

By Eric Patterson

The purpose of this study is to focus on the intersection of religion and politics. Do different religions result in different politics? More specifically, are...

Published December 30th 2004 by Routledge.

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