The Nurse's Calling
The Nurse's Calling

Author: Mary Elizabeth O'Brien

Publisher: Paulist Press

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 9780809140091

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A veteran nurse researcher and educator provides a spiritual perspective on the professional nurse's vocation of caring. Grounding each chapter in Scripture, O'Brien explores the Christian nurse's call to love as Jesus loved: without discrimination, reserve and, sometimes, reward.

Prayer in Nursing
Prayer in Nursing

Author: Mary Elizabeth O'Brien

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 9780763722395

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Prayer in Nursing: The Spirituality of Compassionate Caregiving examines the role of prayer in the life of a nurse from a variety of perspectives, including: the history of prayer in nursing, the importance of prayer in contemporary caregiving, caring nurse-patient relationships, and the connection between prayer and a healing ministry. To encourage the practice of prayer, each chapter begins with a meditation and ends with a prayer reflective of a nurse's spirituality.

The Nurse in History and Opera: From Servant to Sister
The Nurse in History and Opera: From Servant to Sister

Author: Judith Barger

Publisher: Lexington Books

Published: 2024-05-15

Total Pages: 259

ISBN-13: 1666957356

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This book explores the role of the ubiquitous nurse character found in over one hundred operas and provides insight into opera nurses’ unique musical and dramatic journey from servant to sister, and women’s perceived place and status on the opera stage and in society.

Spirituality in Nursing
Spirituality in Nursing

Author: Mary Elizabeth O'Brien

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 493

ISBN-13: 1449694675

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Spirituality in Nursing: Standing on Holy Ground, Fifth Edition explores the relationship between spirituality and the practice of nursing from a variety of perspectives, including: * Nursing assessment of patients' spiritual needs * The nurse's role in the provision of spiritual care * The spiritual nature of the nurse-patient relationship * The spiritual history of the nursing profession * Contemporary interest in spirituality within the nursing profession This Fifth Edition includes a new chapter titled, "Prayer in Nursing" which includes information on topics such as the history of prayer in nursing, finding time for prayer in nursing, prayer and nursing practice, and the ethics of praying with patients. A second new chapter titled, "The Spirituality of Caring: A Sacred Covenant Model of Caring for Nursing Practice," explores the history of spirituality in nurse caregiving and spiritual concepts in nursing theories of caring. A concept analysis of nurses' caring as a sacred covenant includes the "Sacred Covenant Model of Caring for Nursing Practice," a model for clinical practice developed by the author.

Spirituality in Nursing: Standing on Holy Ground
Spirituality in Nursing: Standing on Holy Ground

Author: Mary Elizabeth O'Brien

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Published: 2008-07-08

Total Pages: 440

ISBN-13: 1449666051

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The new edition of Spirituality in Nursing explores the relationship between spirituality and the practice of nursing from a variety of perspectives, including: nursing assessment of patients' spiritual needs, the nurse's role in the provision of spiritual care; the spiritual nature of the nurse-patient relationship; the spiritual history of the nursing profession; and contemporary interest in spirituality within the nursing profession. This updated Third Edition includes a new chapter on spiritual well being, quality of life at end of life, and stories from patients.

The Monk's Tale
The Monk's Tale

Author: Kathleen Hughes

Publisher: Liturgical Press

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 412

ISBN-13: 9780814619841

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The Monk's Tale is the story of a Benedictine monk of St. John's Abbey by the name of Godfrey Diekmann, editor of Orate Fratres/Worship; organizer of and participant in national and international Liturgical Weeks; outstanding teacher; popular and gifted speaker; sought-after retreat preacher; consulter to the Pontifical Preparatory Commission on the Liturgy, which prepared for the Second Vatican Council; Council peritus fro 1963-1965; a member, from its founding, of the International Commission on English in the Liturgy (ICEL); and a consultor to the Consilium for th Implementation of the Constitution on the Liturgy. A man of contagious, childlike effervescence and rock-solid faith, Farther Godfrey's life intersects and illumines some of the most fascinating events of contemporary Church history. - Provided by the publisher.