Coblentz, Jessica <br/><br/>
Dust in the blood :  a theology of life with depression / 
Jessica Coblentz. 
 - Collegeville, Minnesota :  Liturgical Press Academic,  2022. 
 - 236 p.;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Contents: pt.1 Surveying the landscape Dust in the blood Depression as unhomelikeness Popular Christian theologies of depression Critiques of popular Christian theologies of depression How (not) to talk about depression pt. 2 Sketching new maps Depression as a wilderness experience: theological foundations Depression as an Hagaric wilderness God and salvation in the wilderness of depression Discipleship alongside depression sufferers Conclusion: A wilderness within 
<br/><br/> "Through first-person narratives of depression, contemporary theologies of suffering, and ancient biblical tales of the wilderness, especially the story of Hagar, Coblentz argues for and contributes to an expansion of Christian ideas about what depression is, how God relates to it, and how Christians should understand and respond to depression in turn" 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780814685020 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Depression, Mental--Religious aspects--Christianity<br/>Depressed persons--Religious life
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BV 4910.34  / .C63 2022