Spirituality and intellectual disability : international perspectives on the effect of culture and religion on healing body, mind, and soul / William C. Gaventa, Jr., David L. Coulter, editors.

"Co-published simultaneously as Journal of religion, disability & health, volume 5, numbers 2/3 2001."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Recognition of spirituality in health care: personal and universal implications / David L. Coulter -- Authenticity in community: theory and practice of an inclusive anthropology in care for persons with intellectual disabilities / Herman P. Meininger -- Defining and assessing spirituality and spiritual supports: a rationale for inclusion in theory and practice / William C. Gaventa, Jr. -- Judaism and the person with intellectual disability / Joav Merrick, Yehuda Gabbay, Hefziba LIfshitz -- Islam and the person with intellectual disability / Mohammed Morad, Yusuf Nasri, Joav Merrick -- Disabled women in Islam: Middle Eastern perspective / Majid Turmusani -- Cultural/spiritual attributions as independent variables in the development of identity and potential for persons of exceptionality: a case study of North American Christianity and Native American religious influence / Candace Cole-McCrea -- Open wide the doors to Christ: persons with intellectual disabilities and the Roman Catholic Church / Kathy J. Smalley -- Spiritual health and persons with intellectual disability: a review / Joav Merrick, Mohammed Morad, Udi Levy -- Teaching Jewish mentally-retarded youngsters holiday awareness through symbols / Varda Carmeli, Eli Carmeli-- Liturgical celebration with people with a severe mental disability: giving the Gospel hands and feet / Anja Vogelzang -- The benefits of Jewish mourning rituals for the grieving individual with intellectual disabilities / Shlomo Kessel, Joav Merrick -- Bridge ministries for disability concerns: a community ministry model / Mary Galvin.

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