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The Implications of Autism for Philosophy, Theology and Politics
In this moving and intelligent book John Gillibrand, an Anglican priest, draws on his experience of caring for his non-verbal son, Adam, who has autism and is now a teenager. He reflects on how the experience has changed not just his life, but also his whole way of thinking about theology, politics and philosophy.Illuminated by an account of his day to day experiences with Adam, and deeper reflection upon the meaning of that experience, John Gillibrand considers the challenges that autism - and disability in general - present to the western tradition of thought in theology and philosophy. His experiences lead him to consider the place of peop…
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- ISBN: 978-0-85700-361-4
- EAN: 9780857003614
- Produktnummer: 20496005
- Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 208 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 715 KB
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John Gillibrand, PhD, is an Anglican priest working in the Diocese of St. David's in West Wales. He has degrees in Theology and History from Oxford University, UK. His doctoral studies at the University of Wales, Bangor, UK, were on the applicability of the thought of Michel Foucault to Christian theology. He lives in Carmarthenshire, Wales.
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