Pastoral Medicine (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258901226)

Pastoral Medicine is a book written by Ludwig Ruland that explores the intersection between medicine and spirituality. The book delves into the ways in which spirituality can impact a person's physical health and well-being, and how medical professionals can incorporate spiritual practices into their treatment plans.Ruland draws on his own experiences as a medical doctor and a Catholic priest to provide insights into the importance of compassion, empathy, and faith in the healing process. He emphasizes the need for medical professionals to view their patients as whole beings, recognizing the interconnectedness of the physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects of health.The book covers a range of topics, including the role of prayer and meditation in healing, the importance of forgiveness and reconciliation, and the benefits of community support and pastoral care. Ruland also provides practical advice for medical professionals on how to incorporate spiritual practices into their work, and how to effectively communicate with patients about their spiritual beliefs and needs.Overall, Pastoral Medicine offers a unique perspective on the intersection of medicine and spirituality, and provides valuable insights for anyone interested in holistic approaches to health and healing.This is a new release of the original 1936 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Ludwig Ruland,T. A. Rattler
ISBN-10: 1258901226
ISBN-13: 9781258901226
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 10/27/2013
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.41lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d