The Preconditions for the Establishment of a System of Clinical Pastoral Care in Lithuania Cover Image

Klinikinės pastoracijos sistemos sukūrimo Lietuvoje prielaidos
The Preconditions for the Establishment of a System of Clinical Pastoral Care in Lithuania

Author(s): Artūras Jagelavičius, Aušra Vasiliauskaitė, Svetlan Adler-Mikulėnienė
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, Health and medicine and law, Pastoral Theology
Published by: Vytauto Didžiojo Universitetas
Keywords: Clinical pastoral care; Theoretical and practical principles of clinical pastoral care in Lithuania; Pastoral care of health; Pastoral care of the sick;

Summary/Abstract: The article analyses clinical pastoral care, which has not yet been investigated on academic level in Lithuania. The author overviews the evolution of the concept of clinical pastoral care on the basis of its history in Lithuania and abroad, as well as legal basis for its development in Lithuania. To achieve the set aim, the author has attempted to highlight the theoretical-practical principles of clinical pastoral care on the basis of its history and legal grounds in Lithuania.

  • Issue Year: 97/2019
  • Issue No: 69
  • Page Range: 29-46
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Lithuanian