Ageing, Disability and Spirituality: Addressing the Challenge of Disability in Later LifeElizabeth MacKinlay Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 15 févr. 2008 - 272 pages This collection examines theological and ethical issues of ageing, disability and spirituality, with an emphasis on how ageing affects people who have mental health and developmental disabilities. |
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... Christ Theological College, Australia Ageing, Disability and Spirituality: The Possibilities for Well-being and Care Elizabeth MacKinlay 106 118 134 145 163 182 200 217 233 Acknowledgements I acknowledge the commitment and contribution ...
... Christ. 'We might forget God, but God will not and indeed cannot forget us... His remembering us when all seems to have been forgotten, is an inevitable outcome of his essential nature ... Christian 14 / AGEING, DISABILITY AND SPIRITUALITY.
... Christian eyes, suffering cannot be seen as a reason to eliminate the person. This contrasts with the Western societal view of the primacy of autonomy. 'Christians are, or at least should be, imbedded in a narrative that makes possible ...
... Christian values that affirm community. Backing this is her discussion on the language used to describe dementia and those who have dementia; the language chosen can serve to separate those who have dementia from those who do not, as ...
... Christian faith in later life. Depression is yet another disability that leads to reduced quality of life for older people. Ceramidas' work has shown a relationship between people's perceived closeness of relationship with God and how ...
Table des matières
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A Narrative of Ageing
Loss and Exclusion | 72 |
Ethical
and Theological Issues for
Dementia Care | 81 |
Exploring Disability
and Spirituality | 94 |
The Interplay of Faith
and Depression in Later Life | 163 |
The Potential for Choir Work
to Reduce Depression and
Meet Spiritual Needs | 182 |
Chapter
15
Humour and Its Link to Meaning
and Spirituality in War | 200 |
Chapter
16
Pastoral Rituals Ageing and
New Paths into Meaning | 217 |
The Possibilities for
Wellbeing and Care | 233 |
REFERENCES
| 240 |
CONTRIBUTORS
| 258 |
SUBJECT INDEX
| 263 |
Jacobs
Wrestling with the Unknown
Genesis 32 | 106 |
Addressing the Challenge of
Dementia in Later Life | 118 |
A Journey Inwards
to a Spiritual Self | 134 |
Buddhist Perspectives for a
Theology of Pastoral Care
for the Ageing and Persons
with Disabilities | 145 |
AUTHOR INDEX
| 269 |
back cover | 273 |