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Toward a postmodern chaplaincy.

C L Sims1

  • 1Center for Counseling and Wellness, Methodist Healthcare System, San Antonio, TX 78229, USA.

Journal of Pastoral Care
|April 2, 1999
PubMed
Summary
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This study proposes new metaphorical models for chaplaincy, integrating scientific and theological perspectives. It aims to foster dialogue on spiritual healing arts and the evolving role of chaplains in postmodern healthcare.

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Area of Science:

  • Integrative healthcare
  • Theology and science dialogue
  • Spiritual care research

Background:

  • Current chaplaincy models may not fully address the complexities of postmodern healthcare.
  • There is a need to bridge the gap between scientific understanding and theological frameworks in spiritual care.
  • The role of chaplains requires re-evaluation in light of evolving patient needs and healthcare paradigms.

Observation:

  • Clinical case materials provide practical examples of spiritual care challenges.
  • Theological perspectives offer frameworks for understanding the human spiritual dimension.
  • Scientific viewpoints contribute insights into evidence-based practices and human well-being.

Findings:

  • Metaphorical models can effectively yoke scientific and theological projects for chaplaincy.

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  • Integrating diverse perspectives stimulates dialogue on the healing arts of spirituality.
  • A postmodern chaplaincy vision emerges from this interdisciplinary approach.

    • Implications:

    • This research can inform the training and practice of chaplains.
    • It offers a framework for developing more holistic and effective spiritual care interventions.
    • The study encourages a more integrated approach to spirituality in healthcare settings.