Disability in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

Disability in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
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Total Pages : 261
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ISBN-10 : 9780230339491
ISBN-13 : 0230339492
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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.


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