Dementia-Friendly Worship: A Multifaith Handbook for Chaplains, Clergy and Faith Communities
A multi-faith practical guide on how different faith leaders can support individuals with dementia. Explaining the cognitive, communicative and physical abilities that people with dementia can have, it shows how chaplains, clergy and lay persons can engage with them through worship.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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London
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
2019
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| In: | Year: 2019 |
| Further subjects: | B
Electronic books
B Dementia-Patients-Religious life |
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| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
Erscheint auch als: 9781785926655 |
| Summary: | A multi-faith practical guide on how different faith leaders can support individuals with dementia. Explaining the cognitive, communicative and physical abilities that people with dementia can have, it shows how chaplains, clergy and lay persons can engage with them through worship. Intro -- Dementia-Friendly WORSHIP -- Contents -- Foreword -- Editors' Reflections -- Introduction to Dementia-Friendly Worship -- Introduction: Souls Shine Forth -- Worship Adaptations -- Continuing to Hear the Voice -- Voices of Persons Living With Dementia -- Editors' Note -- From Death to Life -- Adventures of a Substitute Preacher with Alzheimer's -- Rocks in My Head -- Anchor Me -- Me Fe Nos Sostiene (My Faith Sustains Us) -- Be Not Afraid -- Worship Services -- Chapter 1 - The Personhood of the Clergy -- Be Open. Be Humble. Be Adaptable. And Definitely Laugh! -- Buddhist Chaplaincy and Dementia -- Chapter 2 - Conducting Services in Care Communities -- Nurturing the Spirit through Worship -- Worship With Rather Than For -- Things Remembered -- Worship Brainstorming -- Devotions in the Respite Care Setting -- That all may Worship -- Sensing the Sacred -- A Layperson's Guide to Improvised Worship -- Familiar Hymns, Prayers, and Scriptures to Use in a Small Group Setting for Memory-Impaired Adults -- Thank You, Lord, For My Right Mind -- Spiritual Metamorphosis -- Making God "Real" -- Making God "Real" -- Chapter 3 - Ministering to Specific Faith Communities -- The Sacred Circle of Life -- A Sikh Dharma Perspective -- Chapter 4 - Conducting Congregational Services -- Dementia-Friendly Congregational Worship -- African Americans' "Old Timers' Day" -- Walking with Individuals with Dementia and Their Families -- Chapter 5 - Praying and Prayers -- Prayers of Loving Kindness and Compassion from Buddhism -- The Lord Be With You! -- Prayer for a Fellow Soldier -- A Prayer for Forgotten Souls -- The Intimate Touch of Meditative Prayer -- Prayer in a Jewish Long-Term Care Facility -- The Ministry of "Dedicated Suffering" -- That All May Worship -- Beyond Worship -- Dementia-Friendly Faith Communities -- A Church-Wide Response. |
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| ISBN: | 1785926667 |