Fine Madness: Psychosis, Faith Communities and the Rehabilitation of the Christian Apocalypse
A parallel is drawn between responses to the Christian Apocalypse and people who suffer from psychosis. Historically, both have been abused, shunned, and silenced. Liberationists recogmze the ability of Revelation's 'otherness' to speak to the marginalized. Can the church learn to val...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
2006
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| In: |
The expository times
Year: 2006, Volume: 117, Issue: 9, Pages: 360-365 |
| Further subjects: | B
Psychosis
B Apocalyptic B Liberation Theology B Pastoral Care B Mental Illness B Psychoses B Revelation |
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| Summary: | A parallel is drawn between responses to the Christian Apocalypse and people who suffer from psychosis. Historically, both have been abused, shunned, and silenced. Liberationists recogmze the ability of Revelation's 'otherness' to speak to the marginalized. Can the church learn to value and welcome the 'otherness' of the mentally ill? |
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| ISSN: | 1745-5308 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The expository times
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0014524606065941 |