What can we learn from the disabled?
Subtitle: responses to Jean Vanier from theology and the sciences
By: edited by Hans S. Reinders
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Pub.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Grand Rapids, Mich
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780802865113
Notes: Based on papers originally presented at a conference held in Trosly-Breuil, France in March 2007.
Table of contents: title: Human vulnerability : a conversation at l'Arche / Hans S. Reinders; title: What have people with learning disabilities taught me? / Jean Vanier; title: Drawing closer : preserving love in the face of "hypercognitive" values / Stephen G. Post; title: Dementia : a spiritual journey for the patient and the caregivers / Christina Puchalski; title: Effects of social exclusion and interpersonal rejection : an overview with implications for human disability / Roy F. Baumeister; title: Moral transformation in l'Arche communities for the developmentally disabled / Kevin S. Reimer; title: Disability attitudes, cultural conditions, and the moral imagination / Pamela Cushing; title: The sign of contradiction / Xavier Le Pichon; title: Learning from "the disabled" : how to ask the right questions / Bill Gaventa; title: Seeing peace : l'Arche as a peace movement / Stanley Hauerwas; title: Supererogation and the riskiness of human vulnerability / Brian Brock; title: Known by God / John Swinton; title: Watch the lilies of the field : theological reflections on profound disability and time / Hans S. Reinders; title: On the importance of suffering : the paradoxes of disability / Christopher Newell.