Theology and Religious Education Department, De la Salle University, Manila 1004, Philippines.
College of Arts and Sciences, Batangas State University, Batangas City 4200, Philippines.
J Public Health (Oxf). 2021 Sep 22;43(3):e515-e516. doi: 10.1093/pubmed/fdab143.
The importance of spiritual nourishment has become the hope of the people in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. This spiritual side of the people must be in tandem with the social responsibility for those in need. Dealing with both spiritual and social responsibilities points out the 'Alay Kapwa Spirituality'. Thus, in both spiritual and social aspects, this paper highlights that practicing 'Alay Kapwa Spirituality' in the time of the Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic is highly useful response in satisfying one's spiritual thirst and social responsibility.
精神滋养的重要性已成为人们应对 COVID-19 大流行的希望。人们的这一精神层面必须与对有需要的人的社会责任保持一致。处理精神和社会责任都指出了“利他主义精神”。因此,在精神和社会方面,本文强调在科罗娜病毒病(COVID-19)大流行期间实践“利他主义精神”是满足人们精神渴望和社会责任的非常有用的反应。