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Okamoto Nobuo
Department Kawasaki University of Medical Welfare , Position Professor |
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| Language | English |
| Title | A Short Overview of the History of Spiritual Care in Japan
-with theory to be used in the welfare area- |
| Conference | International Conference of Spiritual Care |
| Promoters | International Association for Spiritual Care(IASC) |
| Conference Type | International society and overseas society |
| Presentation Type | Speech |
| Lecture Type | Panelist at Symposium/Workshop (Applied) |
| Publisher and common publisher | Nobuo Okamoto,Toshiyuki Kubotera |
| Date | 2018/07/09 |
| Venue (city and name of the country) |
Union Theological Seminary(New York, USA) |
| Summary | In this workshop, we will look at the historical circumstances of spiritual care in Japan, which characterize multiculturalism. and we will clarify the characteristics of spiritual care of social welfare in Japan, which is a multicultural tradition and multi-religious background. As a result, it is desirable to develop and utilize a practical model of spiritual care focusing on the spirituality experienced in daily life under culture and customs. We would like to discuss the diversity of spiritual care in multi-cultural-religious society. |