Broken Bodies, Healing Hearts: Reflections of a Hospital Chaplain Contributor(s): Tenbrook, Gretchen (Author), Koenig, Harold G. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0789008513 ISBN-13: 9780789008510 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $68.26 Product Type: Hardcover Published: March 2000 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Ministry - Counseling & Recovery - Psychology | Mental Health |
Dewey: 248.892 |
LCCN: 99055440 |
Series: Haworth Pastoral Press Religion and Mental Health |
Physical Information: 0.73" H x 6.24" W x 8.56" (1.02 lbs) 188 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian - Theometrics - Academic - Theometrics - Mainline - Theometrics - Evangelical |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Witness the wonder of divine power when faith in God overcomes human frailty!Broken Bodies, Healing Hearts: Reflections of a Hospital Chaplain provides chaplains, doctors, nurses, psychologists, and counselors with insight into the experiences of individual hospital patients. You'll learn of the suffering that they endure, and what patients and caretakers can learn about themselves and God through their ordeals. This is a wonderful collection of descriptive, personal, and heartfelt essays, each derived from a visit with a particular patient. These episodes demonstrate the wonder of divine strength manifested in human frailty. You'll see the spiritual aspects of both significant and common events, inspiring you to contemplate and appreciate all of your life experiences. Broken Bodies, Healing Hearts will help you unravel daily questions and problems and encourage you to seek God's eminent presence in all of your experiences.This intriguing collection demonstrates what it means to be human and what it means to be made in God's likeness. You will explore the heartwrenching struggles of unique individuals, such as:
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