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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... accepting people with disabilities into holistic ministry of the church. This chapter could be termed a lament, as Newell honestly and openly shares his challenges within ministry and his experiences of disability and vulnerability ...
... accepting people with disabilities into holistic ministry of the church. This chapter could be termed a lament, as Newell honestly and openly shares his challenges within ministry and his experiences of disability and vulnerability ...
Page 46
... acceptance and compassion, I became more patient and tolerant and all who visited our home – nurses, therapists, carers and friends were uplifted. As one council carer wrote after his death As a carer it was a privilege to take care of ...
... acceptance and compassion, I became more patient and tolerant and all who visited our home – nurses, therapists, carers and friends were uplifted. As one council carer wrote after his death As a carer it was a privilege to take care of ...
Page 47
... acceptance of people living with disabilities. I will write of intellectual disabilities that people have lived with all their lives, and of acquired disabilities of ageing that present challenges for older people. I will not be ...
... acceptance of people living with disabilities. I will write of intellectual disabilities that people have lived with all their lives, and of acquired disabilities of ageing that present challenges for older people. I will not be ...
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... acceptance and love , but also interlaced with the struggles for understanding of each other . Com- munication is just one area where particular problems may emerge , complicating adequate understandings of both the parents and the ...
... acceptance and love , but also interlaced with the struggles for understanding of each other . Com- munication is just one area where particular problems may emerge , complicating adequate understandings of both the parents and the ...
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... accepting fewer speaking invitations now. One person working in the area of policy in ageing discounted Christine's witness by saying 'well she hasn't got Alzheimer's she's got fronto-temporal dementia, therefore she can't speak for ...
... accepting fewer speaking invitations now. One person working in the area of policy in ageing discounted Christine's witness by saying 'well she hasn't got Alzheimer's she's got fronto-temporal dementia, therefore she can't speak for ...
Table des matières
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A Narrative of Ageing Loss and Exclusion | 72 |
Buddhist Perspectives for a Theology of Pastoral Care for the Ageing and Persons with Disabilities | 145 |
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 |
Ethical and Theological Issues for Dementia Care | 81 |
Exploring Disability and Spirituality | 94 |
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 |
SUBJECT INDEX | 263 |
AUTHOR INDEX | 269 |
back cover | 273 |
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Page 127 - PREVENT us, O Lord, in all our doings with thy most gracious favour, and further us with thy continual help ; that in all our works begun, continued, and ended in thee, we may glorify thy holy Name, and finally by thy mercy obtain everlasting life ; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Page 85 - How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God ! how great is the sum of them. If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee.
Page 129 - Hold thou thy cross before my closing eyes; Shine through the gloom, and point me to the skies: Heaven's morning breaks, and earth's vain shadows flee; In life, in death, O Lord, abide with me!
Page 33 - Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.
Page 181 - Simon, Simon, listen! Satan has demanded to sift all of you like wheat, 32 but I have prayed for you that your own faith may not fail; and you, when once you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.
Page 111 - Let me go, for the day is breaking." But Jacob said, "I will not let you go, unless you bless me.
Page 181 - We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, who are called according to his purpose.
Page 218 - Very truly, I tell you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains just a single grain; but if it dies, it bears much fruit.
Page 118 - May brighter, fairer be. 0 Joy that seekest me through pain, I cannot close my heart to thee; I trace the rainbow through the rain, And feel the promise is not vain That morn shall tearless be.
Page 113 - So Jacob called the name of the place Peniel, saying, "For I have seen God face to face, and yet my life is preserved.