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Title The paradox of disability : responses to Jean Vanier and L'Arche communities from theology and the sciences / edited by Hans S. Reinders.

Publication Info. Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub., 2010.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  261.8324 P222P    Check Shelf
Description viii, 183 pages ; 23 cm
Note Based on papers originally presented at a conference held in Trosly-Breuil, France in March 2007.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Human vulnerability : a conversation at L'Arche / Hans S. Reinders -- What have people with learning disabilities taught me? / Jean Vanier -- Drawing closer : preserving love in the face of "hypercognitive" values / Stephen G. Post -- Dementia : a spiritual journey for the patient and the caregivers / Christina Puchalski -- Effects of social exclusion and interpersonal rejection : an overview with implications for human disability / Roy F. Baumeister -- Moral transformation in L'Arche communities for people with developmental disabilities / Kevin S. Reimer -- Disability attitudes, cultural conditions, and the moral imagination / Pamela Cushing -- The sign of contradiction / Xavier Le Pichon -- Learning from people with disabilities : how to ask the right questions / William C. Gaventa -- Seeing peace : L'Arche as a peace movement / Stanley Hauerwas -- Supererogation and the riskiness of human vulnerability / Brian Brock -- Known by God / John Swinton -- Watch the lilies of the field : theological reflections on profound disability and time / Hans S. Reinders -- On the importance of suffering : the paradoxes of disability / Christopher Newell.
Subject Vanier, Jean, 1928-2019 -- Congresses.
Vanier, Jean, 1928- (DE-588)118963783
Vanier, Jean, 1928- (OCoLC)fst00054118
Arche (Association) -- Congresses.
Arche (Association) (OCoLC)fst00585516
Church work with the developmentally disabled -- Congresses.
Developmentally disabled -- Congresses.
Behinderung. (DE-588)4112696-8
Theologie. (DE-588)4059758-1
Church work with the developmentally disabled. (OCoLC)fst00861110
Developmentally disabled. (OCoLC)fst00891844
Genre/Form Conference proceedings. (OCoLC)fst01423772
Added Author Reinders, Hans S.
ISBN 9780802865113 (paperback : alkaline paper)
0802865119 (paperback : alkaline paper)
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