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Jamie Aten
A Walking Disaster - What Surviving Katrina and Cancer Taught Me About Faith and Resilience
Englisch · Taschenbuch
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Beschreibung
Is there a meaning to our suffering? Is hope realistic when tragedy befalls us? Is a return to normalcy possible after our life is uprooted by catastrophe? These are the questions that disaster psychologist Dr. Jamie Aten wrestled with when he was diagnosed with Stage IV colon cancer. In this gripping memoir, Aten shares the life-affirming and faith-renewing insights that he discovered during his tumultuous struggle against the disease.
Über den Autor / die Autorin
Jamie Aten, PhD is a disaster psychologist and disaster ministry expert. He is also a survivor of Hurricane Katrina and stage IV cancer. As the founder and executive director of the Humanitarian Disaster Institute and Blanchard Chair of Humanitarian & Disaster Leadership at Wheaton College, Aten has focused his research on helping people cultivate faith and resilience amidst personal, mass, and humanitarian disasters. He has been recognized for his work with an APA Early Career Award and the 2016 FEMA Community Preparedness Champion Award at the White House. Aten regularly shares his expertise with a general audience through major media outlets such as USA Today, has written or coedited seven books, and has over 100 bylines in publications such as TIME, Washington Post, Psychology Today, and Christianity Today. He resides in Wheaton, Illinois with his wife and three children.
Produktdetails
| Autoren | Jamie Aten |
| Verlag | Templeton foundation press |
| Sprache | Englisch |
| Produktform | Taschenbuch |
| Erschienen | 31.03.2020 |
| EAN | 9781599475752 |
| ISBN | 978-1-59947-575-2 |
| Seiten | 232 |
| Serie |
Spirituality and Mental Health |
| Themen |
Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik
> Medizin
> Allgemeines
Biografien: Religion und Spirituelles, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Religious, Biografien: Wissenschaft, Technologie und Medizin, Biography / Autobiography, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Medical, HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / Cancer |
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