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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... individual, for, to quote Nouwen, hospitality becomes community as it creates a unity based on the shared confession of our basic brokenness and on a shared hope. This hope in turn leads us far beyond the boundaries of human ...
... individual (Swinton 2004). It has been well said by Stephen Post that 'clarity of mind and economic productivity determine the value of human life' (Post 2000). Any absence of these characteristics in the individual person places him or ...
... individual and an openness to the unexpected guest. This points to the second key notion, namely the role that friendship has in human living. The gift of self and the response of another in friendship far exceed the liberal focus on ...
... individual may have in the future, fall under the scope of the legislation. Protection is also given to relatives, friends, carers and co-workers of people with disabilities. Facts. regarding. disability. in. Australia. During the last ...
... individual is cured. This explains why Jesus on a number of occasions directs the person who has been cured to go to the priests and have their healing verified. This ensured they could return to full life in the community. Not only is ...
Table des matières
11 | |
22 | |
36 | |
Disabilities
Spirituality and Pastoral Responses | 45 |
A Perspective
from the Experience
of LArche | 57 |
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 |