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Flannery O'Connor - Writing A Theology Of Disabled Humanity

by Timothy J. Basselin

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 Literature critic and theologian Timothy Basselin consults Flannery O'Connor's life and work to illustrate the connections existing between the theme of the grotesque and Christian theology. O'Connor's own disability, Basselin argues, inspired a theology that leads readers toward greater recognition of God's activity in a sinfully grotesque world.
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Disability, Providence, And Ethics - Bridging Gaps, Transforming Lives

by Hans S. Reinders

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 Guides readers away from an identification of disability with tragedy - via lament - to the possibility of theological hope and its expression of Godâ€™s presence. In particular, Reinders reconsiders two of the main traditional sources in Christian thought about Providence, the biblical text of Job and the theological work of John Calvin.
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Madness - American Protestant Responses To Mental Illness

by Heather H. Vacek

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 Madness is a sin. Those with emotional disabilities are shunned. Mental illness is not the churchâ€™s problem. All three claims are wrong. Heather H. Vacek traces the history of Protestant reactions to mental illness in America, revealing how two distinct forces combined to thwart Christian care for the whole person.
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Held In The Love Of God - Discipleship And Disability

by Phil Letizia

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 In this book, Phil Letizia investigates the historical development of evangelicalism and its particular characteristics that, as he argues, make it difficult for the intellectually disabled to be perceived as followers of Jesus. It strives to uncover stories of disability and discipleship while examining the context of the local church.
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Bible And Disability - A Commentary

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 This is the first comprehensive commentary on the Bible from the perspective of disability. The BDC examines how the Bible constructs or reflects human wholeness, impairment, and disability in all their expressions. Not for sale in the UK.
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Crippled Grace - Disability, Virtue Ethics, And The Good Life

by Shane Clifton

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 In so doing, Clifton shows that the experience of disability has something profound to say about all bodies, about the fragility and happiness of all humans, and about the deeper truths offered us by the theological virtues of faith, hope, and love.--Ellen T. Charry, Margaret W. Harmon Professor of Systematic Theology, Princeton Theological Seminary
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Disability And World Religions - An Introduction

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 Disability and World Religions thus offers a respectful exploration of global faith traditions and cultivates creative ways to respond to the fields of both religious and disability studies.--Tom Wilson "ANVIL: Journal of Theology and Mission"
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Baptists And The Kingdom Of God - Global Perspectives

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 The essays in Baptists and the Kingdom of God, written by scholars from several countries and disciplinary perspectives, approach the question of the kingdom under four major themes: ecclesial, eschatological, social, and providential. The book illuminates views of Baptists wrestling with ideas surrounding the kingdom concept.
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Perfect In Weakness - Disability And Human Flourishing In The New Creation

by Maja I. Whitaker

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 When many contemporary Christians consider the new creation, they imagine the new Jerusalem filled with unblemished people living with idealized resurrected bodies: â€˜healingâ€™ is assumed as a reality of the resurrection. Maja Whitaker develops the proposition that people with disabilities might retain their diverse embodiment in the new creation.
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Christ Groups And Associations - Foundational Essays

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 Presents some of the key figures and their arguments across three major periods of interest in the development of using associations as a model for understanding early Christ groups. A new introduction orients the reader to the important contributions of each essay.
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From Inclusion To Justice - Disability, Ministry, And Congregational Leadership

by Erin Raffety

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 Argues that what our churches need is not more programs for disabled people but rather the pastoral tools to repent of able-bodied theologies and practices, listen to people with disabilities, lament ableism and injustice, and be transformed by Godâ€™s ministry through disabled leadership.
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Becoming The Baptized Body - Disability And The Practice Of Christian Community

by Sarah Jean Barton

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 Explores how baptismal theologies and practices shape Christian imagination, identity, and community. Becoming the Baptized Body demonstrates how theology done together can expansively enliven imagination around baptismal practices and how they intersect with the human experience of disability.
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Prophetic Disability - Divine Sovereignty And Human Bodies In The Hebrew Bible

by Sarah J. Melcher

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 Opens our eyes to the prophetic corpusâ€™ ongoing theological relevance in the first book-length treatment of disability in the Bibleâ€™s prophetic literature. Sarah Melcher takes a deep exegetical dive into Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and the Twelve, analysing passages that mention disability explicitly and those that offer complementary relevance.
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Disability And World Religions - An Introduction

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 Introduces a specific religious tradition in a manner that offers innovative approaches to familiar themes in contemporary debates about religion and disability, including personhood, autonomy, community, ability, transcendence, morality, practice, the interpretation of texts, and conditioned claims regarding the normal human body or mind.
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The Evangelical Quadrilateral - The Denominational Mosaic Of The British Gospel Movement

by David W. Bebbington

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 The two volumes of The Evangelical Quadrilateral address different aspects of the Evangelical movement. The first volume deals with issues in the movement as a whole, and the second volume examines features of particular denominational bodies within Evangelicalism.
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The Politics Of Persecution - Middle Eastern Christians In An Age Of Empire

by Mitri Raheb

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 Middle Eastern Christians are often portrayed as a homogeneous, helpless group ever at the mercy of their Muslim enemies, a situation that only Western powers can remedy. The Politics of Persecution revisits this narrative with a critical eye.
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The Nicene Option - An Incarnational Phenomenology

by James K. A. Smith

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 Animated by the conviction that a philosophy of religion needs to be philosophical reflection on the practice of religion, as a â€˜form of lifeâ€™ (as Wittgenstein would say), this book makes the case for the distinct contribution that phenomenology - as a philosophy of experience - can make to philosophy of religion and Christian philosophy.
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The Cerulean Soul - A Relational Theology Of Depression

by Peter J. Bellini

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 Invites us to reimagine the person in light of the image of God in Christ, the divine enfleshed in human weakness. The Cerulean Soul responds to real challenges in the sciences and philosophy and offers a relational theological anthropology shaped by a cruciform framework that assumes and affirms human contingency, limitation, and fallenness.
Theology And Down Syndrome - Reimagining Disability In Late Modernity

by Amos Yong

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 Presents a theology of disability and a theology informed by disability. The result is a Christian theology that not only connects with our present social, medical, and scientific understanding of disability but also one that empowers a set of best practices appropriate to our late modern context.
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Accessible Atonement - Disability, Theology, And The Cross Of Christ

by David Mclachlan

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 Reflecting on his experience as both a pastor and a theologian, David McLachlan brings the themes and objectives of disability theology into close conversation with traditional ideas of the cross as Jesus' sacrifice, justice, and victory.
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Formed Together - Mystery, Narrative, And Virtue In Christian Caregiving

by Keith Dow

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 Explores why we should, and why we do, care for one another. Keith Dow considers what it means for us to be interdependent, created in the image of a loving God. He recounts personal experiences of supporting people with intellectual disabilities while drawing on theological sources to discover the ethical underpinnings of Christian care.
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Becoming The Baptized Body - Disability And The Practice Of Christian Community

by Sarah Jean Barton

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Revelations Of Divine Care - Disability, Spirituality, And Mutual Flourishing

by Melody V. Escobar

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Radical Dependence - Anthropology, Ethics, And Disability

by Mary Jo Iozzio

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