{"product_id":"grace-is-a-pre-existing-condition-faith-systems-and-mental-healthcare-paperback","title":"Grace Is a Pre-Existing Condition: Faith, Systems, and Mental Healthcare - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Finnegan-Hosey\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCrucial conversations about mental health and mental healthcare, from a faith perspective.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEmerging from David Finnegan-Hosey's personal experience of living with a diagnosis deemed a \"preexisting condition\" by insurance companies, \u003ci\u003eGrace is a Pre-existing Condition\u003c\/i\u003e explores the theological and spiritual dimensions of our public discourse around mental healthcare and mental illness and finds there the transformative reality of grace. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe author's insights will be of benefit to anyone concerned about creating a more just healthcare system, but particularly those who struggle with-and care for those who struggle with-mental health. Though focusing on mental health, including preexisting conditions and medical debt, his observations are equally applicable to people dealing with a variety of physical and chronic illnesses. While intentionally approaching the subject through the lens of Christian theology, this book is a contribution to a broader conversation about healthcare policy; a conversation which is likely to be in the spotlight in future political debates. Combining the accessibility of personal narrative with issues receiving attention on the national scale, \u003cem\u003eGrace Is a Pre-existing Condition\u003c\/em\u003e can begin vital and creative dialogues at a crucial time for the church and the country.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 152\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.8 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 17, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42166098559111,"sku":"9781640651968","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/d97a7af187e72630f9525298a0986354.webp?v=1733318391","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/grace-is-a-pre-existing-condition-faith-systems-and-mental-healthcare-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}