Sadness, Depression, and the Dark Night of the Soul Transcending the Medicalisation of Sadness |
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| Author:
| Durà-Vilà, Glòria |
| Foreword by:
| Littlewood, Roland |
| ISBN: | 978-1-78592-056-1 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2017 |
| Publisher: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $60.99 |
Book Description:
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Revealing a tension between the medical model of depression and the very different language of theology, this book explores how religious people and communities understand severe sadness, their coping mechanisms and their help-seeking behaviours.
Drawing from her study of practicing Catholics, ......
Revealing a tension between the medical model of depression and the very different language of theology, this book explores how religious people and communities understand severe sadness, their coping mechanisms and their help-seeking behaviours.
Drawing from her study of practicing Catholics, ......