The importance of prayer in the life of people with physical disabilities

Authors

  • Agnieszka Karpińska wolontariusz Integracyjnej Grupy Caritas Diecezji Włocławskiej

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12775/TiCz.2015.025

Keywords

modlitwa, osoba z niepełnosprawnością ruchową, potrzeby duchowe, badania jakościowe

Abstract

The purpose of this article is the attempt to analyze the role of prayer in daily lives of people with physical disabilities. It provides some theoretical background to prayer, but it mainly emphasizes the research aspect. The work is divided into three parts. The first one presents the importance of prayer in the Bible. The second part is focused on the review of literature related to the discussed topic. Then the spiritual needs of disabled people are described. The paper concludes by examining the results of the ethnographic research work carried out by the author.

Theology and Man

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2016-01-27

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KARPIŃSKA, Agnieszka. The importance of prayer in the life of people with physical disabilities. Theology and Man. Online. 27 January 2016. Vol. 30, no. 2, pp. 129-147. [Accessed 5 July 2025]. DOI 10.12775/TiCz.2015.025.

Issue

Vol. 30 No. 2 (2015)

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ARTICLES

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