Theology and Down syndrome reimagining disability in late modernity / Amos Yong.

Author/creator Yong, Amos
Format Electronic
Publication InfoWaco, Tex. : Baylor University Press,
Descriptionxiii, 450 p. ; 23 cm.
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SeriesStudies in religion, theology, and disability
Contents Anticipating Down syndrome and disability. Introduction : narrating and imagining Down syndrome and disability ; The blind, the deaf, and the lame : biblical and historical trajectories -- Down syndrome and disability in the modern world. Medicalizing Down syndrome : disability in the world of modern science ; Deconstructing and reconstructing disability : late modern discourses ; Disability in context : feminist, cultural, and world religious perspectives -- Reimagining and renewing theology in late modernity : enabling a disabled world. Reimagining the doctrines of creation, providence, and the imago Dei : rehabilitating Down syndrome and disability ; Renewing ecclesiology : Down syndrome, disability, and the community of those being redeemed ; Rethinking soteriology : on saving Down syndrome and disability ; Resurrecting Down syndrome and disability : heaven and the healing of the world.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 341-432) and indexes.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2007028566
ISBN9781602580060 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1602580065 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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