Ageing, Disability and Spirituality: Addressing the Challenge of Disability in Later LifeElizabeth MacKinlay Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 15. feb. 2008 - 272 sider 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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... aspect of ageing and spirituality; this conference focused on disability. Disability in later life arises from two different perspectives: lifelong disabilities and acquired disabilities of ageing. Authors of the major papers, selected ...
... aspects of her doctoral study into the relationship between depression and Christian faith in later life. Depression is yet another disability that leads to reduced quality of life for older people. Ceramidas' work has shown a ...
... aspects of experience that people with dementia lose as their condition progresses. From the outset then it is important to recognize that dementia is a cultural as well as a biomedical illness. In this chapter I want to explore some ...
... aspects of Singer's definition: 1. its liberal assumptions 2. its emphasis on function as definitive of personhood. According to this understanding, human beings do not find their worth in what they are in and of themselves, but rather ...
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Innhold
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 |
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 |
269 | |
back cover | 273 |