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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... healing. The Australian Disability Discrimination Act (1992), in line with similar legislation in other parts of the world, prohibits both direct and indirect discrimination against persons on the grounds of disability. It seeks to ...
... healing miracles redefine the borders of God's rule. As Donald Senior well puts it, 'Jesus challenges the prescribed boundaries of God's people and demands access on behalf of those who have been excluded. The act of healing and ...
... healed by them (Senior 1995). This will only occur when the hospitality that wounded healers can bring about is effective in the community of believers. Ethics,. ageing. and. disability. Hospitality. and. solidarity. The political ...
... healing The twentieth-century view was to cure all diseases. Largely, we are still operating from within that mode. The more important thing is to journey with people and to grow towards wholeness and healing, 50 / AGEING, DISABILITY ...
... healing, rather than cure. It is told that St Francis overcame his fear of leprosy by embracing a leper. Is this a lesson from long ago that we can adopt in our care? When we meet the fearful situation or the person feared, can we reach ...
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 |