摘要
作为现代医疗体系一部分的临终关怀主要出现和发展于西方社会,其中,西方社会文化中的基督教信仰传统为其提供了重要的思想资源,以及实践的建制、人员和场所。基督教对临终关怀的提供者,以及对于作为其信徒的临终者和亲属所提供的关于生死问题的信仰关怀和安慰,都与其教义和信仰实践有着紧密的关联。了解基督教在历史上以及现代实践中如何影响了现代临终关怀理念和实践,有助于更为全面和深刻地理解现代临终关怀,进而更适切地展开临终关怀服务。
As a part of the modern medical system, hospice mainly developed in the western society, and deeply influenced by the Christian tradition as part of the western culture, not only in terms of thoughts, but also the institution, personnel and place for practices. What Christianity impact on the provider of hospice, and the dying person and his or her relatives, are closely knitted with its doctrines and practices of the faith. To understand how Christianity shaped in a certain sense the modern hospice in hist...
出处
《社会科学》
CSSCI
北大核心
2007年第9期137-141,共5页
Journal of Social Sciences
关键词
临终关怀
基督教
信仰实践
Hospice
Christian Doctrines and Practices
Christianity and the History of the West