Broken God in the Midst of Broken People

A husband and wife team, one a minister, the other a doctor, writes about their experience as parents of a girl with multiple disabilities caused by meningitis. They describe the ways they have received support and reflect on lessons learned from their journey, including understandings of suffering,...

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Published in:Journal of religion, disability & health
Authors: Abraham, K. C. (Author) ; Abraham, Molly (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2007
In: Journal of religion, disability & health
Further subjects:B Spirituality
B brokenness
B mental handicap
B Meningitis
B Poison
B Suffering
B Henri Nouwen
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Summary:A husband and wife team, one a minister, the other a doctor, writes about their experience as parents of a girl with multiple disabilities caused by meningitis. They describe the ways they have received support and reflect on lessons learned from their journey, including understandings of suffering, seeing gifts in people with disabilities, and celebrating small things in life.
ISSN:1522-9122
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of religion, disability & health
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1300/J095v11n02_06