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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... reflects on the experiences and challenges of dementia in later life. The next chapter is jointly written by Christine Bryden and Elizabeth MacKinlay and is a continuation of Bryden's personal and spiritual journey into dementia. In the ...
... reflect this? The. biology. of. dementia. When narrated from the perspective of biomedicine dementia is inevitably perceived primarily as a narrative of pathology and loss. It is defined as a clinical state which is characterized by a ...
... Christ is his being-for-humanity. More, it is impossible to reflect on Christ-in-Christ's-self without reflecting on his relationships to humanity. In Christ God creates a space within 30 / AGEING, DISABILITY AND SPIRITUALITY.
... reflect on Christ without reflecting on his relatedness to human beings is a Godless act. This relatedness is not theoretical; nor does it relate only to the historical Jesus. Christ's relatedness to human beings is active and ...
... reflect chaos and loss, there may well be hidden depths to a person's experience which, if the key can only be found, may reveal new and healing perspectives on their situation. Thus whilst a person's situation may appear to be hopeless ...
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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 |