Becoming friends of time: disability, timefullness, and gentle discipleship

Introduction: Time, disability, and the fragile brain

I. Time and Disability. Thinking about time: the tyranny of the clock

Time and progress: disability and the wrong kind of time

II. Learning to Live in God's Time. Time and Christ: a brief theology of time

Becoming friends of time: love has a speed

III. From Inclusion to Discipleship. Time and discipleship: inclusion, discipleship, and profound intellectual disability

Time and vocation: slow and gentle disciples

IV. Reclaiming the Heart. Time and memory: dementia and the advancement of time

Time and the heart: affective remembering

V.The Horror of Time. The horror of time: acquired brain injury and personality change

The time before and the time after: brain injury, human identity, and the hiddenness of our lives in Christ

Time and ritual: funerals for friends

Conclusion: Being in Christ, being in time: every body has a place.