Description |
xxii, 234 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
'Lady Giladriel's skin' / Gary Platz -- Foreword / Toby Brandon -- Ch. 1. Spirituality and mental health : something for nothing? / Phil Barker and Poppy Buchanan-Barker -- Ch. 2. Chocolate cakes / David Brandon -- Ch. 3. Perceptions of reality / Anne Drysdale -- Ch. 4. Climbing Durer's ladder / Phil Barker and Poppy Buchanan-Barker -- Ch. 5. A via negativa in the city : reflections from the Whitechapel road / Kenneth Leech -- Ch. 6. Craving / Ian Beech -- Ch. 7. Confession / Liam Clarke -- Ch. 8. Pilgrimage / Eibblin Inglesby -- Ch. 9. Discipline / Sally Clay -- Ch. 10. Grace / Cathy Conroy -- Ch. 11. Epiphanies / Peter Wilkin -- Ch. 12. Heavenbound / Nikki Slade -- A commentary on 'heavenbound' / Larry Culliford -- Ch. 13. Broken chains / Sue Holt -- Ch. 14. Spirituality, madness and the man who lost a thousand masks / Gary Platz -- Ch. 15. Finding ourselves by getting lost / Phil Barker and Poppy Buchanan-Barker. |
Summary |
"This book explores spirituality and its relationship to mental health. It emphasises the need to look inward and listen to the messages which are channelled through our beings, rather than dismiss these experiences as some form of 'disorder'."--Jacket. |
Subject |
Mental health -- Religious aspects.
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Spirituality.
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Mental health -- Religious aspects.
(OCoLC)fst01016359
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Spirituality. (OCoLC)fst01130186
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Mental Health. (DNLM)D008603
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Spirituality. (DNLM)D029181
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Mentally Ill Persons -- psychology.
(DNLM)D028642Q000523
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Genre/Form |
Personal Narrative. (DNLM)D062210
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Added Author |
Barker, Philip J.
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Buchanan-Barker, Poppy.
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ISBN |
1861563922 (pbk.) |
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9781861563927 |
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1861563922 |
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