Critical Reflections on Stanley Hauerwas' Theology of Disability : Disabling Society, Enabling Theology

ISBN-13: 9780789027221 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 205 str.

John Swinton

Opis

The influential essays of ethicist and theologian Hauerwas on the theology of disability, with critical responses by experts and theologians.

Spis treści

• Foreword: A Doctor’s Debt to Stanley Hauerwas (David L. Coulter)
  
• Introduction: Hauerwas on Disability (John Swinton)
  
• Chapter 1. Timeful Friends: Living with the Handicapped (Stanley Hauerwas)
  
• Response: The Need of Strangers (Jean Vanier)
  
• Response: Making Yourself Useful (Michael Bérubé)
  
• Chapter 2. Community and Diversity: The Tyranny of Normality (Stanley Hauerwas)
  
• Response: Whose Table for “The Retarded”? (John O’Brien)
  
• Chapter 3. The Church and the Mentally Handicapped: A Continuing Challenge to the Imagination (Stanley Hauerwas)
  
• Response: The Limits of Our Practices (Jeff McNair)
  
• Chapter 4. The Gesture of a Truthful Story (Stanley Hauerwas)
  
• Response: On Discovering Saints and Making a Difference (Aileen Barclay)
  
• Chapter 5. Suffering the Retarded: Should We Prevent Retardation? (Stanley Hauerwas)
  
• Response: Thoughts on Suffering: A Parent’s View (Hazel Morgan)
  
• Chapter 6. Must a Patient Be a Person to Be a Patient? Or, My Uncle Charlie Is Not Much of a Person But He Is Still My Uncle Charlie (Stanley Hauerwas)
  
• Response: The Ground and Grammar of Personhood (Ray Anderson)
  
• Chapter 7. The Retarded and the Criteria for the Human (Stanley Hauerwas)
  
• Chapter 8. Suffering, Medical Ethics, and the Retarded Child (Stanley Hauerwas)
  
• A Response to Chapters Seven and Eight: Retarded Children or Retarded Ethics? (Christopher Newell)
  
• Chapter 9. Having and Learning to Care for Retarded Children (Stanley Hauerwas)
  
• Chapter 10. The Retarded, Society, and the Family: The Dilemma of Care (Stanley Hauerwas)
  
• Response to Chapters 9 and 10: On the Significance of Caring (Linda L. Treloar)
  
• Chapter 11. Reflection on Dependency: A Response to Responses to My Essays on Disability (Stanley Hauerwas)
  
• Index
  
• Reference Notes Included
  

O autorze

John Swinton