#45 John Swinton: a psychiatric nurse-turned practical theologian on suffering, faith and spiritual care
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Ruth Jackson speaks to John Swinton, professor in practical theology and pastoral care at Aberdeen University. Having spent 16 years as a psychiatric nurse, John speaks about the importance of spiritual care in medicine. He also shares his thoughts on the problem of suffering.
For professor John Swinton: https://www.abdn.ac.uk/sdhp/profiles/j.swinton
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Released on 22 Mar 2023
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