A kind of upside-downness : learning disabilities and transformational community /

"This book tells the story of Lyn's House, inspired by Jean Vanier, founder of the L'Arche communities. It is a small Christian house of hospitality and friendship in Cambridge, set in an open community of volunteers and supporters. This is a moving account of its origins and developm...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Burnett, Frances Young Petit (writer of foreword.), Ford, David F., 1948- (Editor ), Ford, Deborah (Editor ), Randall, Ian M. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, England ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, [2020]
Temas:
Church work with the mentally ill.
Learning disabilities.
Learning Disabilities
Pastorale des personnes vivant avec un trouble de santé mentale.
Troubles de l'apprentissage.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1: Called into community. Jean Vanier and a community in Cambridge / Deborah Hardy Ford
  • Becoming a community / Judith Gardom
  • Living in a community that embraces others / E. S. Kempson.
  • Part 2: A wisdom of community. Building community beyond us and them / Daniel Smith
  • Wisdom's Call / Suzanna R. Millar
  • The spirit speaks to the church: Shabbat wisdom / Deborah Hardy Ford.
  • Part 3: Discerning community today. Community as a sign of hope / Phillip S. Powell, Ian Randall-- Experiments in friendship / Patrick McKearny
  • Why L'Arche? Why Lyn's House? What next? / Theresia L. Pacquet, David F. Ford.

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