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In the course of caring for the ill or dying health care professionals are sometimes the only ones available to provide spiritual comfort to their patients In our modern pluralistic society where patients could come from any number of religious traditions it can often be difficult to find exactly the right words in these situationsPrayers and Rituals at a Time of Illness and Dying The Practices of Five World Religions by experienced physician and theologian Pat Fosarelli offers clear instructions for health care professionals on how to better understand the needs of their Buddhist Hindu Muslim Christian and Jewish patients during these difficult times Devoting separate chapters to each tradition Fosarelli briefly outlines the basic beliefs and then looks at the main tenets of each religion exploring the varied approaches that they take to illness and endoflife issues For each tradition she also describes practices and offers suitable prayers Each chapter suggests modifications that may be necessary for Western hospitals modifications for children and specific suggestions about what not to do or say in respect to different faith traditionsThis easytouse pocketsized resource will be referenced again and again by physicians paramedics hospital and military chaplains pastoral counselors hospice providers and other medical professionals. Introduction to World Religions. Hinduism. Buddhism. Islam. Judaism. Christianity. The following . are . general explanations . about . different world religions. .. . Learning about various religions . Definition of Rituals The widely varying and often contested definitions of rituals (Roth, 1995) reflect a lack of scholarly consensus over the nature and scope of rituals. Within organizational stud Umberta Telfener. utelfener@gmail.com. www.systemics.eu. A common ritual: creating your safe place. Lets stand up, imagine the last time you felt very . very. well in situation in which you were alone. Where were . What is religion?. Some people choose to follow a religious path in life. Others do not.. For those who do, their religion can affect their lives in very small or very large ways.. Let’s think of a few ways that religion (either our own religion, or the religion of those around us or who have power) might impact our lives.. da. dun…..” music here). Eventually we will have 5 religions we cover in this class. At this time we have covered 3 of them.. Hinduism. Buddhism. Judaism. On page 296 of our book there is a chart that will give all the following information except for the problem and solution.. Ernest Gaines. Ernest Gaines. To an interviewer's question about the audience that Gaines hoped to reach, the author responded, "I write for the African-American youth in the country, especially the South, so that they can know who they are and where they came from and take pride in it.... [And for] the white youth of this country, and especially the South, because unless he knows his neighbor of three hundred years, he only knows half his history." . Geographers distinguish . two types . of . religions. 1.) . UNIVERSALIZING . religions. . that. . attempt . to be . GLOBAL by . appealing to all . people, not just those in a particular location. .. What one may view as strange, may be very meaningful in another culture.. While some rituals can involve something as simple as a silent, individual prayer, others—especially those involving a larger group—can be extremely painful and violent. Here are some of the most unusual rituals from all over the world. Never ridicule rituals or beliefs from other cultures – keep in mind that some of our rituals and/or beliefs may seem just as strange or unusual to people from other cultures.. 2011-2012. The 5 major world Religions. Christianity. Islam. Hinduism. Buddhism. Judaism. Other world religions:. Baha‘i. Confucianism. Jainism. Shinto. Sikhism. Taoism. Zoroastrianism. Top Ten Organized Religions of the World. Social Studies. Geography. Major World Religions. A Look At The Numbers. Pie Chart. Christianity. Islam. Hinduism. Buddhism. Sikhism. Religions by Followers. Roughly 2,120,900,550 followers. Monotheistic. Nihon no . shuukyou. What do you know . about . religions in Japan?. Make a brainstorm map for it. Statistics – Religions. Source: Central Intelligence Agency (4 October 2012), “The World . Factbook. Key Issue #1. Where Are Religions Distributed?. Universalizing religions. Seek to appeal to all people. About 60% of the world. Ethnic religions. Appeal to a smaller group of people living in one place. This kind of critical illness policy provides coverage against fatal diseases like cancer, renal failure, liver transplant, and many more.

https://mountviewfs.co.uk/what-is-critical-illness-buying-it/ Secular Ritual. Religious. Ritual. Deeper Meaning of Ritual. Symbolic actions and objects. The Need for Ritual. Food . – ritual killing of animals, hunting. Eg. . Ainu (Japan), North American Indian Tribe .