Disability in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Author | : Darla Schumm |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 261 |
Release | : 2011-10-24 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230339491 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230339492 |
Rating | : 4/5 (492 Downloads) |
Download or read book Disability in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam written by Darla Schumm and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-10-24 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.