New perspectives on the relationship between pain, suffering and metaphor / / edited by Nate Hinerman.

• TeilnehmendeR: Hinerman, Nate,
• Place / Publishing House: Oxford, England : : Inter-Disciplinary Press,, [2016]; 2016
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource.

Table of Contents

Preliminary Material -- Experiences of Family Caregivers in the Context of Mental Illness: Suffering, Acceptance and Resilience / Bidisha Banerjee and Shikha Dixit -- Overcoming Potential Suffering: Interpreting the Diagnosis of Hereditary Ovarian and Breast Cancer at the Pauls Stradins Clinical University Hospital, Latvia / Agnese Dzervite , Maruta Pranka , Arvids Irmejs , Janis Gardovskis and Edvins Miklasevics -- A Peculiar Beauty: The Theological Aesthetics of the Suffering Christ / Stephen M. Garrett -- The Nature of Suffering and Suffering as a Question of Nature / Stein A. Hevrøy -- Threads of Suffering: A Tapestry of Possible Meaning from Buddhism Frankl Wiesel and Hospice / Janette E. McDonald -- Turning Suffering into Narrative: Narrative as a Speech Act with Curative Effects, a Case Study / Tatiana Piccardi -- Suffering as a Consequence of Disproportion: An Analysis from Paul Ricoeur’s Approach / MªVictoria Roqué and Isabel Morales -- Intimations of Mortality: Senile Dementia in Saturday (2005) / Luísa Maria Flora -- ‘Strange Connections’: W. G. Sebald’s Representation of Suffering / Anna MacDonald -- A Genealogy of Suffering / KJ Gilchrist -- Adaptation and Acceptance in the Experience of Chronic Pain / Patricia Fennell and Sara Rieder Bennett -- The Uniqueness of Suffering: A Philosophical Analysis.