Disability and Religious Diversity

Disability and Religious Diversity
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 375
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ISBN-10 : 9780230339484
ISBN-13 : 0230339484
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Book Synopsis Disability and Religious Diversity by : D. Schumm

Download or read book Disability and Religious Diversity written by D. Schumm and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-10-24 with total page 375 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of essays examines how diverse 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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