Sökning: "chaplains"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 7 avhandlingar innehållade ordet chaplains.
1. Konfessionell krigsmakt. Predikan och bön i den svenska armén 1611-1721
Sammanfattning : The broad aim of this thesis is to explain the fundamental themes and function of Swedish field sermons and field prayers, and so to re-examine the view in earlier research that field sermons were primarily ‘Old Testamentary’ in nature. Inspired by more recent international research, I hold that the sermons’ basic functions were twofold: discipline and comfort. LÄS MER
2. Frihetstidens politiska praktik : Nätverk och offentlighet 1746–1766
Sammanfattning : The dissertation deals with the organization of political practice in Sweden 1746–1766. It focuses on the clergy and how they mobilized political activities before and during the meetings of the Diet. LÄS MER
3. Hur orkar man i det svåraste? : Copingprocesser hos sjukhussjälavårdare i möte med existentiell problematik : en religionspsykologisk studie
Sammanfattning : The dissertation focuses on a problem area with existential aspects regarding stress, religion and health. The objective is to study how the hospital chaplains handle existential confrontation in their daily work. LÄS MER
4. Spiritual /existential issues in palliative care. With special reference to patients with brain tumours and their spouses
Sammanfattning : Spiritual/existential questions are activated when death becomes a real threat, regardless of whether one has an atheistic or a religious background. Since health care staff are often in charge of severely ill and dying people, they should be able to offer situation-bound support in existential crises, and also to know when to call for expert assistance such as the hospital chaplain. LÄS MER
5. Human Dignity : A Study in Medical Ethics
Sammanfattning : Human dignity is an enunciated ethical principle in many societies, and it has elicited a great deal of interest, not least because it is central in health care. However, it has also been the subject of criticism. LÄS MER