1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910463446503321

Titolo

Theology, evolution and the mind [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Neil Spurway

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars, 2009

ISBN

1-4438-1016-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (253 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SpurwayNeil <1936->

Disciplina

231.765

Soggetti

Human evolution - Religious aspects - Christianity

Mind and body

Brain - Evolution

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

TABLE OF CONTENTS; THE SCIENCE AND RELIGION FORUM; INTRODUCTION; PART 1; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; PART 2; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CHAPTER FIFTEEN; CHAPTER SIXTEEN; CHAPTER SEVENTEEN; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

In pre-scientific thought mind itself, and its religious perceptions particularly, were considered gifts from God, injected into a previously created world of matter. By contrast, all the contributors to this book accept an evolutionary account of life, mind and its religious dispositions. However they hold more divergent views on the relation of mind to body and brain, on the validity of those religious dispositions, and on how far even Christ, and his predicted Second Coming, may be seen as...



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910782497303321

Autore

Schweitzer Pam

Titolo

Remembering yesterday, caring today [[electronic resource] ] : reminiscence in dementia care : a guide to good practice / / Pam Schweitzer and Errollyn Bruce ; foreword by Faith Gibson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008

ISBN

1-281-78233-5

9786611782337

1-84642-804-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (226 p.)

Collana

Bradford Dementia Group good practice guides

Altri autori (Persone)

BruceErrollyn

Disciplina

362.19683

616.83

Soggetti

Reminiscing in old age - Therapeutic use

Dementia - Patients - Care - Psychological aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

FRONT COVER; Remembering Yesterday, Caring Today;  Reminiscence in Dementia Care A Guide to Good Practice; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 Dementia and Reminiscence: Current Thinking; Chapter 2 Reminiscence in Dementia Care; Chapter 3 Reminiscence Skills and Methods; Chapter 4 Remembering Yesterday, Caring Today: A Programme and an Approach; Chapter 5 Organising a Reminiscence Project; Chapter 6 Training for the Project Team and Family Carers; Chapter 7 Reminiscence Sessions Retracing the Life Course; Final Commentsand Future Hopes; Appendix: Useful Documents; References

Subject IndexAuthor Index;

Sommario/riassunto

Reminiscence is a vital way to stimulate communication and promote confidence and self-worth in people with dementia. This practical guide is designed to give those who care for people with dementia a clear sense of how reminiscence can be used to greatly improve their quality of life. The book explores how reminiscence can contribute to person-centred dementia care and contains detailed descriptions of activities that can be used in a group setting, for one-to-one reminiscence at



home or in a variety of care settings. Based on ideas developed and tested internationally over a period of ten ye