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Psychiatry and religion : Context, consensus and controversies / Edited by Dinesh Bhugra.

By: Language: English Publication details: London : Routledge : [distributor] Taylor & Francis, c/o Bookpoint : [distributor] Macmillan Distribution Services Pty Ltd : [distributor] Macmillan Publishers New Zealand Ltd : [distributor] Book Promotions : [distributor] Routledge, 1997.Description: 256 p. ; 23x16x2 cmISBN:
  • 9780415165129 (pbk.) :
  • 0415165121 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • WM 100 BHU 1996
Contents:
Dr Eileen Barker, London School of Economics-- Dr Dinesh Bhugra, Institute of Psychiatry-- Rabbi Howard Cooper-- Professor John Cox, University of Keele-- Padma de Silva,Institute of Psychiatry-- Dr Aziz Esmail, Institute of Ismaili Studies-- Dr Pete
Summary: This book narrows the gulf between spiritual and psychological welfare, by examining the work of mental health practitioners and pastoral workers. The relevance of ritual and moral code in diverse religions is addressed.Review: "This book can be recommended to all those wishing to learn more about religion and its relationship to psychiatric practice." -"The British Medical Journal .
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Book BEH-MHT Library Service Shelves WM 100 BHU 1996 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available BEH00317

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Dr Eileen Barker, London School of Economics-- Dr Dinesh Bhugra, Institute of Psychiatry-- Rabbi Howard Cooper-- Professor John Cox, University of Keele-- Padma de Silva,Institute of Psychiatry-- Dr Aziz Esmail, Institute of Ismaili Studies-- Dr Pete

This book narrows the gulf between spiritual and psychological welfare, by examining the work of mental health practitioners and pastoral workers. The relevance of ritual and moral code in diverse religions is addressed.

"This book can be recommended to all those wishing to learn more about religion and its relationship to psychiatric practice." -"The British Medical Journal .

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