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Disability in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam Sacred Texts, Historical Traditions, and Social Analysis
Title:
Disability in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam Sacred Texts, Historical Traditions, and Social Analysis
ISBN:
9780230339491
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Edition:
1st ed. 2011.
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New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Physical Description:
XXII, 246 p. online resource.
Abstract:
This edited collection of essays examines how religions of the world represent, understand, theologize, theorize and respond to disability and chronic illness. Contributors employ a variety of methodological approaches including ethnography, historical, cultural, or textual analysis, personal narrative, and theological/philosophical investigation.
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Language:
English