You Have Not Forgotten Us: Towards a Disability-Accessible Church and Society

A vision is unfolded of the integration of people with dementia and their relatives. The argument is for the respect of the particular and thereby overcomes concepts of integration that either mean total inclusion or total separation. The article explores both the challenge and chance for the church...

Полное описание

Сохранить в:  
Библиографические подробности
Главный автор: Kunz, Ralph 1964- (Автор)
Формат: Электронный ресурс Статья
Язык:Английский
Проверить наличие: HBZ Gateway
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Опубликовано: 2011
В: Journal of religion, disability & health
Год: 2011, Том: 15, Выпуск: 1, Страницы: 20-33
Другие ключевые слова:B Disability
B Worship
B Интеграция (мотив)
B Dementia
B Sacraments
Online-ссылка: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Rights Information:InC 1.0
Описание
Итог:A vision is unfolded of the integration of people with dementia and their relatives. The argument is for the respect of the particular and thereby overcomes concepts of integration that either mean total inclusion or total separation. The article explores both the challenge and chance for the church that answer Jesus’ call for inclusion. Of particular importance is the sacramental dimension of faith; as in the Christian tradition, sacraments serve as symbolic bridges between the spiritual and the material that is conceivable by people with dementia.
ISSN:1522-9122
Второстепенные работы:Enthalten in: Journal of religion, disability & health
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/15228967.2011.539335