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The paradox of disability : responses to Jean Vanier and L'Arche communities from theology and the sciences / edited by Hans S. Reinders.

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William B. Eerdmans Pub., 2010.

Vanier, Jean, 1928- -- Congresses.

Arche (Association) -- Congresses.

Church work with the developmentally disabled -- Congresses.

Developmentally disabled -- Congresses.

9780802865113 (pbk. : alk. paper)

0802865119 (pbk. : alk. paper)

viii, 183 p. ; 23 cm.

Based on papers originally presented at a conference held in Trosly-Breuil, France in March 2007.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Human vulnerability : a conversation at L'Arche / Hans S. Reinders -- What have people with learning disabilities taught me? / Jean Vanier -- Drawing closer : preserving love in the face of "hypercognitive" values / Stephen G. Post -- Dementia : a spiritual journey for the patient and the caregivers / Christina Puchalski -- Effects of social exclusion and interpersonal rejection : an overview with implications for human disability / Roy F. Baumeister -- Moral transformation in L'Arche communities for people with developmental disabilities / Kevin S. Reimer -- Disability attitudes, cultural conditions, and the moral imagination / Pamela Cushing -- The sign of contradiction / Xavier Le Pichon -- Learning from people with disabilities : how to ask the right questions / William C. Gaventa -- Seeing peace : L'Arche as a peace movement / Stanley Hauerwas -- Supererogation and the riskiness of human vulnerability / Brian Brock -- Known by God / John Swinton -- Watch the lilies of the field : theological reflections on profound disability and time / Hans S. Reinders -- On the importance of suffering : the paradoxes of disability / Christopher Newell.

Reinders, Hans S.

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