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245 0 0 _aDisability in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
_h[electronic resource] :
_bsacred texts, historical traditions, and social analysis /
_cedited by Darla Schumm and Michael Stoltzfus.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bPalgrave Macmillan,
_c2011.
300 _axxii, 246 p.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 8 _aMachine generated contents note: -- Part One: Sacred Texts, Historical Traditions and Disability * Reading Talmudic Bodies: Disability, Narrative, and the Gaze in Rabbinic Judaism--Julia Watts Belser * What the Rabbis Heard: Deafness in the Mishnah--Bonnie Gracer * Islam and Disability: Broad Outlines--Mohammed Ghaly * Leprosy in Early Islam--Matthew L. Long * Vitiliginous (Sk)Inscriptions: Historical Religious Interpretations of Involuntarily Whining Skin--Elizabeth R. Sierra-Zarella * Resurrecting Deformity: Augustine on Wounded and Scarred Bodies in the Heavenly Realm--Kristi Upson-Saia * PART TWO: Social and Philosophical Perspectives on Religion and Disability * Religious Metaphors as a Justification for Eugenic Control: A Historical Analysis--Gerald V. O'Brian & Autumn Molinari * Catholicism and Disability: Sacred and Profane--Christine James * Disability and the Love of Wisdom: De-forming, Re-forming, and Per-forming Philosophy of Religion--Amos Yong * Beyond Models: Tentative Daoist Contributions to Disability Studies--Darla Schumm & Michael Stoltzfus.
520 _a"This edited collection of essays critically examines how diverse religions of the world represent, understand, theologize, theorize and respond to disability and/or chronic illness. Contributors employ a wide variety of methodological approaches including ethnography, historical, cultural, or textual analysis, personal narrative, and theological/philosophical investigation. "--
_cProvided by publisher.
533 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aDisabilities
_xReligious aspects.
650 0 _aHuman body
_xReligious aspects.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aSchumm, Darla Y.
_q(Darla Yvonne)
700 1 _aStoltzfus, Michael,
_d1965-
710 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
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