Tender to the world : Jean Vanier, L'Arche, and the United Church of Canada /

""What is the secret that allows L'Arche to exist? I'll tell you: pleasure!" explains Jean Vanier, founder of the international federation of L'Arche communities where people with and without intellectual disabilities share their lives. Vanier's spiritual vision an...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Whitney-Brown, Carolyn (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2019.
Subjects:
Vanier, Jean, > 1928-2019.
Vanier, Jean, > 1928-2019
Arche (Association)
United Church of Canada.
United Church of Canada
Church work with the developmentally disabled.
Pastorale des personnes atteintes de troubles du développement.
HISTORY > Canada > Post-Confederation (1867- )
Church work with the developmentally disabled
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Inversion, Pleasure, and Story
  • "Are You a Saint?": The United Church of Canada and Jean Vanier
  • Breakfast at the Ecumenical Buffet
  • Just Stories?
  • Secret Agency and Surprising Subjects
  • Go Be Broken, Go Be Whole
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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