Dementia: Living in the Memories of God

by John Swinton

Book Overview

Dementia is one of the most feared diseases in Western society today. Some have even gone so far as to suggest euthanasia as a solution to the perceived indignity of memory loss and the disorientation that accompanies it.

In this book John Swinton develops a practical theology of dementia for caregivers, people with dementia, ministers, hospital chaplains, and medical practitioners as he explores two primary questions: Who am I when I've forgotten...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802867162
• ISBN13: 9780802867162
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"