Darkness Is My Only Companion – A Christian Response to Mental Illness by Kathryn Greene–mccreigh - ISBN: 9781587433726
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Faith, illness, and the soul: a journey through mental darkness.

Darkness Is My Only Companion – A Christian Response to Mental Illness

A Christian Response to Mental Illness

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    240 pages

  • Release Date

    21 July 2015

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Summary

Where is God in the suffering of a mentally ill person? What happens to the soul when the mind is ill? How are Christians to respond to mental illness?

In this brave and compassionate book, theologian and priest Kathryn Greene-McCreight confronts these difficult questions raised by her own mental illness–bipolar disorder. With brutal honesty, she tackles often avoided topics such as suicide, mental hospitals, and electroconvulsive therapy. Greene-McCreight offers the reader everything…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781587433726
ISBN-10:1587433729
Author:Kathryn Greene–mccreigh, Justin Welby
Publisher:Baker Publishing Group
Imprint:Brazos Press, Div of Baker Publishing Group
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:21 July 2015
Weight:292g
Dimensions:214mm x 148mm x 17mm
About The Author

Kathryn Greene–mccreigh

Kathryn Greene-McCreight (PhD, Yale University) is associate chaplain at The Episcopal Church at Yale, priest affiliate at Christ Church in New Haven, Connecticut, and a theological writer. She also serves on the board of the Elm City Chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness and on the Patient and Family Advisory Council of Yale New Haven Psychiatric Hospital.

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