“I Am Still With You”: Dementia and the Christian Wayfarer

Persons with dementia suffer not only from neuropathology but also from cultural norms that exalt agency, privilege rationality, equate worth with capacity, and discourage disability and dependence. In Christian theological context, however, these are faulty assumptions that harm people with dementi...

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Main Author: Kinghorn, Warren A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge [2016]
In: Journal of religion, spirituality & aging
Year: 2016, Volume: 28, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 98-117
Further subjects:B Disability
B Spirituality
B Christian Theology
B body-soul dualism
B Thomas Aquinas
B Descartes
B Dementia
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