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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... experiencing the difference between chronos, calendar time, and kairos, eschatological time that involves my ultimate destiny' (Kimble 2001, p.152). Perhaps there are connections between what Bryden and Kimble were experiencing, one ...
... experienced by people who have disabilities, or to enable their well-being through our attitudes and approaches to them. Ways of meeting the challenges and supporting, affirming, and honouring older people who live with disabilities ...
... experiencing such deterioration within a society which is deeply liberal in its political and philosophical assumptions means that dementia is necessarily perceived in deeply negative terms. The liberal worldview venerates a specific ...
... experiencing dementia. Some of the structures had certainly changed and some of the practices carried out by individuals were excellent, but the subtle shadow of warehousing and the not so subtle demands of caring for profit raised the ...
... experiencing subjects, with cognitions, intentions, desires, emotions, there can be no doubt. In the dominant discourse, however, and in some of the subordinate discourses also, dementia sufferers are present largely as an absence ...
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 |