Dawn, Marva J. <br/><br/>
Being well when we're ill :  wholeness and hope in spite of infirmity / 
Marva J. Dawn. 
 - Minneapolis, MN :  Augsburg Books,  c2008. 
 - 278 p. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-278). 
<br/><br/>Loss and finds -- Loss of dreams : God's larger story -- A vacuum without God : spiritual practices -- Meaninglessness : looking for grace -- Loss of "innocence" : lament -- Retribution and other bad ideas : biblical theology -- Making God too small : the mysterious love of the Trinity -- Loss of trust, bitterness : God's discipline -- Loneliness : community -- Physical pain : ministry to others -- Unproductivity : the mysterious workings of God -- Worry : gratitude, the peace of God -- Boredom : solitude and the glory of God -- Side effects : strengthening what remains -- Wrong perceptions and expectations : truth-telling -- Regrets : forgiveness -- False guilt : medicine is a stochastic art -- Depression : medical gifts -- Dying : dying daily and well -- Loss of certainty : redemptive suffering, eschatology -- Infirmity and the Trinity's larger story. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780806680385 (alk. paper) 0806680385 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007040025 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sick--Religious life.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BV 4910 .D33 2008