Telling the values story at Catholic Health East.

The Method of Story-Telling in Ethical Education in the View of Shahid Motahhari

Morteza Motahari is one of those speaking on ethics in contemporary Iran. In addition to his extensive theoretical efforts for the theoretical foundations of the Islamic Movement, writing simple works for the public, he tried to promote certain moral values. If his moral reformist minds were to be recognized, it would be necessary to study the same series of his works, since they indicate the m...

Editor's Note/Man, the Story-Telling Animal

The emerging role of ethics: a sponsorship view. Implementation of ethics throughout Catholic health care promotes values-based actions.

HP he story of Catholic health care is one of innovation and adaptation, and one .Jfc^in which ethics has had a featured place. In response to changes in the church, in religious life and in health care, Catholic health systems grew dramatically during the 1970s and 1980s in the United States. Building on a long tradition of care, independent Catholic hospitals and nursing homes increasingly ca...

Plotting the future: the case at Catholic Health East. Long-range plan for comprehensive care management requires new priorities for spiritual care.

Chaplaincy within Catholic Health East and across the nation is facing just such a challenge. Given this serious situation, one that calls for aggressive and creative measures, Catholic Health East's mission integration division commenced a system-wide visioning process for spiritual care that is now in its third year. In a broader context, Catholic Health East, like most Catholic health care s...

نقش صوفیه در گسترش آیین‌های نقالی و روضه‌خوانی

The present study attempts to investigate the role of Sufism in development of story-telling, naqqāli (narrating of important old Iranian stories) and Rawzahkhāni (telling story of mourning for Imams) arranged in three sections. The first part of the article is intended to inspect story-telling as a social practice of Sufism. It also expresses the reasons behind Safavid Scholars’ opposition wit...