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9781933346069

Enough Room for Joy The Early Days of Jean Vanier's L'Arche

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  • ISBN13:

    9781933346069

  • ISBN10:

    193334606X

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2007-05-01
  • Publisher: Bluebridge
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Summary

This firsthand account details the life of Jean Vanier and his L'Arche movementa revolutionary group of disabled and nondisabled individuals that started in 1964. L'Arche (French for Noah's Ark) welcomed men and women with developmental disabilities and young assistants from countries all over the world to live together as communities. It came to be known as a diverse place of refuge that gave its inhabitants hope. Today, L'Arche is a worldwide movement with 130 communities in 30 countries, more than 15 of them in the United States. This fully revised and updated edition of the inspirational classic continues to encourage readers with its personal story of Vanier and the original inhabitants of L'Arche.

Author Biography

Bill Clarke is a Jesuit priest and has served as the pastoral minister to the International Council of L’Arche for several years. He works and lives at the Ignatius Jesuit Centre in Guelph, Ontario.

Table of Contents

Forewordp. 9
Introductionp. 11
Getting into the Arkp. 17
The Launchingp. 27
Setting the Coursep. 40
Keeping It Afloatp. 54
The Pain of It Allp. 74
The Heart of the Matterp. 86
Enough Room for Joyp. 107
How to Build Your Own Arkp. 130
Notesp. 143
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