Disabled church - disabled society the implications of autism for philosophy, theology and politics

In this moving and intelligent book John Gillibrand, an Anglican priest, draws on his experience of caring for his non-verbal son, Adam, who has autism and is now a teenager. He reflects on how the experience has changed not just his life, but also his whole way of thinking about theology, politics...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gillibrand, John, 1960- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Jessica Kingsley c2010.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798157406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction - Who is This Book For?; Terminology - The Use of Words; Chapter 1; What is Autism?; Chapter 2; Adam, A Biography; Chapter 3; The Why Question; Chapter 4; Autism and Identity; Chapter 5; Faith and (Un) Reason - Towards A Systematic Theology; Chapter 6; Scripture and Tradition; Chapter 7; Liturgy; Chapter 8; The State We Are In; Chapter 9; The Transformation of the Church; Epilogue; AfterwordAnthony Bailey; Sources of Help; Bibliography; Subject Index; Author Index