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Paul Tournier (May 12, 1898 – October 7, 1986) was a Swiss physician and author who had acquired a worldwide audience for his work in pastoral counseling. His ideas had a significant impact on the spiritual and psychosocial aspects of routine patient care,〔Google Books description of the work of Tournier for (Medicine of the Person: Faith, Science and Values in Health Care Provision ), by K. W. M. Fulford, Alastair V. Campbell, John Lee Cox (Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007) ISBN 1-84310-397-4〕 and he has been called the twentieth century's most famous Christian physician.〔(The Christian Psychology of Paul Tournier, by Cary R Collins (1973) ), book review by H. Newton Malony, Fuller Theological Seminary〕 ==Life and education== Tournier was born in Geneva, Switzerland, the son of Pastor Louis Tournier and Alisabeth Ormond. His 70-year-old father, who was a highly respected clergyman at St. Peter's cathedral,〔(Paul Tournier: Christian Man of Science ), by Gary R Collins (1973)〕 died three months after his birth. At the age of six he was orphaned when his mother, then 42, died from breast cancer.〔(Medicine of the Person: Faith, Science And Values in Health Care Provision ), by K. W. M. Fulford, Alastair V. Campbell, John Lee Cox (Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007) ISBN 1-84310-397-4, page 33〕 Afterwards Tournier and his 10-year-old sister were raised by his uncle and aunt, Mr, and Mrs, Jacques Ormond.〔(Ephemera of Paul Tournier ), a short biography of Paul Tournier at the archives of the Billy Graham Center〕〔(Medicine of the Person: Faith, Science And Values in Health Care Provision ), by K. W. M. Fulford, Alastair V. Campbell, John Lee Cox (Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007) ISBN 1-84310-397-4, page 33-34〕 This painful experience had a profound effect on Tournier. He withdrew into himself and became lonely and shy. Throughout his adolescence he maintained a sense of insecurity,〔 which he would hide behind an intellectual facade, accentuated by his mathematical success in grade school and by a Greek teacher in high school.〔 In 1923 Tournier received an M.D. degree at the University of Geneva. During his student years he acted as the Swiss president of the student movement Zofingia and became a Red Cross delegate for the repatriation of Austrian and Russian prisoners of war in Vienna.〔(Paul Tournier - Establisher of the ''Medicine of the person'' ), biography of Paul Tournier by (The Letter Online )〕 On October 4, 1924, he married Nelly Bouvier. The couple had two children. In 1984, ten years after the death of his first wife, he married Corinne O'Rama in Geneva. Tournier died from carcinoma at his home ''Le grain de blé (The grain of wheat)'' in Troinex, Switzerland. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Paul Tournier」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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