The foundations of nursing are undergoing radical changes. New Age principles and techniques are, for example, becoming increasingly prominent. Do they fit with a traditional Christian understanding of what it means to be a nurse? What paradigm best undergirds a caring responsible approach to patient care? From extensive study and their own clinical teaching experience, Judith Shelly and Arlene Miller extract principles and challenge presuppostions to formulate a Christian paradigm built on a compelling theology of nursing. Features and Benefits: a theological foundation for Christian nursing examines the Christian underpinnings of nursing challenges New Age approaches to health care a paradigm that connects the gosple with nursing a readable and informed book for both practitioners and theorists up-to-date and practical
