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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... feel at home in their own house and, on the other, it creates a free and fearless place for the unexpected visitor. This calls to mind Jesus' visit to the home of Martha and Mary. It was Mary's single-minded attention to her guest that ...
... feel more comfortable about identifying themselves as having a disability (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2000a). The notion 'disability' applies to a wide range of limitations. For some time impairment has been viewed as ...
... feel the loneliness and isolation and who feel cut off from their church communities and pastoral care. Sometimes the failure to reach out to those who are more frail and/or housebound is because of the busyness of those who are not ...
... feel vulnerable when we are in touch with the cry in our own hearts, with the yearning to live out the fullness of who we are, free from the constraints of social and cultural expectations. In welcoming Raphael Simi and Philippe Seux to ...
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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 |