The Defective Person's Struggle for Openness (Some Implications for Contemporary Theology)
The problem of sensory deprivation among people with mental retardation leads to isolation and a hunger for “openness.” The slow process of opening can occur with the help of a chaplain and an understanding psychiatric staff as the individual ventures into new, unfamiliar territory. Comforting, unde...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge
2003
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Journal of religion, disability & health
Year: 2003, Volume: 7, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 63-71 |
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Openness
B Chaplaincy B Sensory deprivation B Mental Retardation B theology of mental retardation B Psychiatric Care |
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