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Disability and spirituality : recovering wholeness / William Gaventa.

By: Series: Studies in religion, theology, and disabilityPublisher: Waco, Texas : Baylor University Press, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Description: xix, 338 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781481302791
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 248.8/64 23
LOC classification:
  • BV4910 .G38 2018
Available additional physical forms:
  • Also issued online.
Contents:
Series introduction -- Preface -- Introduction -- I. Disability and spirituality : each leads to the other -- 1. Naming and defining disability : a brief history -- 2. Disability : from definition, diagnosis, and assessment to meaning -- 3. Spirituality : from meaning to disability -- II. Spirituality in the lives of individuals with disabilities -- 4. Spirituality in the lives of individuals with disabilities -- 5. Spiritual development and formation : from child to adult -- 6. Spirituality and the transition to adulthood -- 7. Spirituality, aging, and end of life : a paradox of loss and celebration -- III. Spirituality and families -- 8. Spirituality and families : beginnings and journeys -- 9. Respite care : a Sabbath for (and from) caregivers -- IV. Spirituality and professionals -- 10. Integrating spirituality in professional services and roles -- 11. Spirituality, care, and commitment -- V. All of us : friendships, relationships, and community -- 12. Gift and call : recovering the spiritual dimensions of friendship -- 13. Relationships are not easy : challenging behaviors, positive behavior supports, and spirituality -- 14. Spirituality, diversity, and community : moving toward belonging -- Conclusion : restoring wholeness : it is about all of us.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Book Dalton McCaughey Library Level 2 WD78 G282 Available 33865001647210
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Series introduction -- Preface -- Introduction -- I. Disability and spirituality : each leads to the other -- 1. Naming and defining disability : a brief history -- 2. Disability : from definition, diagnosis, and assessment to meaning -- 3. Spirituality : from meaning to disability -- II. Spirituality in the lives of individuals with disabilities -- 4. Spirituality in the lives of individuals with disabilities -- 5. Spiritual development and formation : from child to adult -- 6. Spirituality and the transition to adulthood -- 7. Spirituality, aging, and end of life : a paradox of loss and celebration -- III. Spirituality and families -- 8. Spirituality and families : beginnings and journeys -- 9. Respite care : a Sabbath for (and from) caregivers -- IV. Spirituality and professionals -- 10. Integrating spirituality in professional services and roles -- 11. Spirituality, care, and commitment -- V. All of us : friendships, relationships, and community -- 12. Gift and call : recovering the spiritual dimensions of friendship -- 13. Relationships are not easy : challenging behaviors, positive behavior supports, and spirituality -- 14. Spirituality, diversity, and community : moving toward belonging -- Conclusion : restoring wholeness : it is about all of us.

Also issued online.