Was Mother Teresa Depressed? A Look at Catholic Configurations of Depression and Holiness in View of Mental Health Stigma
When the 2007 publication of Mother Teresa’s private papers revealed her struggles with sadness, despair, and the absence of God, some asked: Was Mother Teressa depressed? This essay analyzes some Catholic responses to this question and argues that they reflect and perpetuate mental health stigma. F...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2023
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Journal of disability & religion
Year: 2023, Volume: 27, Issue: 2, Pages: 223-246 |
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Mother Teresa
B mental health stigma B Pope Francis B Catholic B Holiness B Depression |
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