Being well when we're ill wholeness and hope in spite of infirmity
Main Author: | Dawn, Marva J. |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Minneapolis, MN :
Augsburg Books,
c2008.
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Table of Contents:
- Loss and finds
- Loss of dreams : God's larger story
- A vacuum without God : spiritual practices
- Meaninglessness : looking for grace
- Loss of "innocence" : lament
- Retribution and other bad ideas : biblical theology
- Making God too small : the mysterious love of the Trinity
- Loss of trust, bitterness : God's discipline
- Loneliness : community
- Physical pain : ministry to others
- Unproductivity : the mysterious workings of God
- Worry : gratitude, the peace of God
- Boredom : solitude and the glory of God
- Side effects : strengthening what remains
- Wrong perceptions and expectations : truth-telling
- Regrets : forgiveness
- False guilt : medicine is a stochastic art
- Depression : medical gifts
- Dying : dying daily and well
- Loss of certainty : redemptive suffering, eschatology
- Infirmity and the Trinity's larger story.