Disability in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam : sacred texts, historicalt traditions,and social analysis / edited by Darla Schumm, Michael Stoltzfus. - xxii, 246 pages : online resource.

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.

9780230339491

10.1057/9780230339491 doi


Philosophy.
Islam.
Judaism.
Ethics.
Religion--Philosophy.
Religion and sociology.