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Parish Nursing: Healthcare Ministry Within the Church

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Mary Elizabeth O'Brien

Jones & Bartlett Publishers, 2003

Parish Nursing: Healthcare Ministry Within the Church
Starting a nurse parish ministry for the church I am a parishioner at and a full-time nurse has given me a good insight as to where to begin planning and educating the pastoral committee,and myself where to start and how to focus where the needs are most prevalent for our parishioners. Anyone wanting to start a parish nursing ministry needs to read this book. It will guide you into areas that you ...

Spirituality in Nursing, Third Edition: Standing on Holy Ground (O'Brien, Spirituality Iin Nursing)

1 review
Mary Elizabeth O'Brien

Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc., 2007

Great Book
Sister Mary Elizabeth O'Brien does an excellent job of demonstrating Spirituality in Nursing. I was so impressed, I began using her book as the basis for my Master's Thesis.

Prayer in Nursing: The Spirituality of Compassionate Caregiving

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Mary Elizabeth O'Brien

Jones & Bartlett Publishers, 2002

Excellent Book for the Spiritual Caregiver
The author of this book sent me an autographed copy, which holds an honored position in my personal library. This book is the second best by the author so far...but I won't tell you which I prefer, so you have to read them all! All of her books are great. This book is a must have for any nurse professing to be a Christian, and for any Christian professing to be a nurse. A must have.

The Family Book of Best Loved Poems: Love, Faith and Inspiration, America, Home and Fireside, Children, ...
James Russell Lowell, Hildegarde Hawthorne, ...

Hanover House, 1952

The Family Book of Best Loved Poems: Love, Faith and Inspiration, America, Home and Fireside, Children, Nature, Contemplation, Adventure on Land and Sea, Legend and Fantasy, Humor and Satire, Frontier Days, Old Story Poems: 162 Famous Poets (1952 Hardcover Printing). 520 Pages. Limited Collector's Edition. Rare Book.

Spirituality in Nursing: Standing on Holy Ground

1 review
Mary Elizabeth O'Brien

Jones & Bartlett Publishers, 1999

Ground breaking work
From the beginning of nursing the movement has always been about more than just handing out pills, taking temperatures, and following the doctor's orders. From the beginning nurses have been charged with the spiritual life of a patient--how the patient is doing in spirit and mind as well as body. In her seminal work "Standing on Holy Ground," O'Brien manages to touch all the important bases, ...

The AIDS Challenge: Breaking Through the Boundaries
Mary Elizabeth O'Brien

Auburn House, 1995

O'Brien describes the coping strategies that long-term survivors of HIV employ to promote positive quality of life. She also explores the impact of the virus on family members, friends, and caregivers; their strategies for dealing with HIV are identified as well. This book has two unique features. First, the creative coping strategies developed to deal with HIV are explored primarily through the words of those living and/or working with the ...

Nurse's Calling: A Christian Spirituality for Caring for the Sick

2 reviews
Mary Elizabeth O'Brien

Paulist Press, 2001

Nurse's calling: A Christian Spirituality for caring for the sick
This volume is a valuable read for nurses who are researching vocational issues of the profession. The book arrived ingood time and in excellent condition. Thank you again Amazon

VOICES
Mary Devon O'Brien, Anne Owen Fountain, Peggy Owen Clark, Deborah Elizabeth Owen, Devon Elizabeth Owen and Christopher Covert O'Brien. George Earl Owen

Margaret Richards Owen, 1982

Selected poetry from the writings of George Earl Owen, Mary Devon O'Brien, Anne Owen Fountain, Peggy Owen Clark, Deborah Elizabeth Owen, Devon Elizabeth Owen and Christopher Covert O'Brien. Illustrated by Devon Elizabeth O'Brien.

Living with HIV: Experiment in Courage
Mary Elizabeth O'Brien

Auburn House, 1992

This NIH-supported study of HIV's physical and psychosocial impacts offers both practical and inspiring accounts of how individuals living with HIV respond and cope with the disease and its progressive stages and impacts. The longitudinal approach of the research and the rich resources offered by extensive interviews with the persons with HIV and those closest to them avail the reader of insights and responses that should improve others' coping ...

The Nurse with an Alabaster Jar: A Biblical Approach to Nursing
Mary Elizabeth O'Brien

NCF Press, 2006

In The Nurse with an Alabaster Jar Mary Elizabeth O'Brien reminds Christian nurses that we are to pour out God's love for others. Scripture, prayer, and biblically-based nursing allows us to do so. O'Brien's powerful resource helps nurses discover how to break open the alabaster jar of God's living Word in caring for patients.

A Nurse's Handbook of Spiritual Care: Standing on Holy Ground
Mary Elizabeth O'Brien

Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc., 2004

Provides guidance for the spiritual care of all patients with varying ailments.

Nazi Cinema as Enchantment: The Politics of Entertainment in the Third Reich (Studies in German Literature ...
Mary-Elizabeth O'Brien

Camden House, 2003

The Nazi regime did not merely terrorize its citizens into submission; it also seduced them by offering stability, a traditional value system, a sense of belonging, and hope of a better standard of living. Nazi cinema's popularity rested on its ability to express positive social fantasies and promote the enchantment of reality, so that one would want to share in the dream at any price. This is an interdisciplinary study, written for scholars and ...

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