Religious studies
Question 1: Regarding people with a Polish Heritage in Transcultural Health Care:
a) What insights did our reading in Transcultural Health Care offer you in regarding issues that may be important in healthcare settings with
people who have a Polish heritage?
b) What insights are you taking away from the two videos on the significance of the Mother of God, i.e., the Blessed Virgin Mary, to the
Polish people, based upon Her miraculous care and love for them, in their real history as a nation? Make sure you account for having watched both
videos in your answer by specifically referencing something from each video. Were there any questions you were left with as a consequence of
thinking about this key aspect of the Polish spiritual heritage?
Question 2: Regarding people with a Russian or Jewish Heritage from Transcultural Health Care:
a) What insights did you gain regarding the cultural components and spiritual characteristics of persons with a Russian Heritage that might be
important to be aware of in a healthcare setting?
b) What insights did you gain regarding the cultural components and spiritual characteristics of persons with a Jewish Heritage that might be
important to be aware of in a healthcare setting?
Question 3: Regarding the additional 2 cultural groups you chose to read about in Transcultural Health Care as listed in our unit assignment
summary:
1) What insights did you gain regarding the cultural components and spiritual characteristics of persons in two of the groups that you read
about, that seem important to you for our work in healthcare? Please begin this answer by telling us which cultural groups you are speaking about.
1)* People of Japanese Heritage
2) * People of Korean Heritage
Video #1: On the Catholic Heritage of the Polish people based upon the miraculous intervention in the history of the Polish nation by the Blessed
Virgin Mary, under the title of Our Lady of Czestochowa
Video #2: More on Our Lady of Czestochowa and Her Significance to Polish People throughout the world, even in Boston
EACH QUESTION MUST BE ANSWERED SEPARATELY.