Negotiating the Disabled Body: Representations of Disability in Early Christian Texts
(Book #23 in the Early Christianity and Its Literature Series)
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Negotiating the Disabled Body explores how nonnormative bodies are presented in early Christian literature through the lens of disability studies. In a number of case studies, Solev g shows how early Christians struggled to come to terms with issues relating to body, health, and dis/ability. These efforts to interpret unruly and extraordinary bodies appear in the texts in a multitude of ways, from healing in the gospels to inflicting disability...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1628372214
ISBN13:9781628372212
Release Date:November 2018
Publisher:SBL Press
Length:206 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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