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Disability and religious diversity : cross-cultural and interreligious perspectives /
"This edited collection of essays critically examines how diverse religions of the world represent, understand, theologize, theorize and respond to disability and/or chronic illness. Contributors employ a wide variety of methodological approaches including ethnography, historical, cultural, or...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2011.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- PART I: RELIGION, NARRATIVE IDENTITY AND DISABILITY
- Performance of Muslim Daily Prayer by Physically Disabled Practitioners; A. Dokumaci
- Since Feathers Have Grown on My Body: Madness, Art, and Healing in Celtic Reconstructionist Spirituality; E.R. Laurie
- Whatever the Sacrifice: Illness and Authority in the Baha'i Faith; P. Gilman
- Stations of Victoria & Rosalina's Broken Bread; A.B. Valeras
- PART II: RELIGION, ACCESSIBILITY AND DISABILITY
- Disabled Rites: Ritual and Disability in Wicca; J. Pearson
- A Secular Case for Religious Inclusion of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities; J. McNair & A. Schindler
- Health and Disability Care in Native American & Alaska Native Communities; L.L. Lovern
- PART III: INTER-RELIGIOUS AND CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISONS OF DISABILITY
- Native American Concepts Involving Human Differences; L.L. Lovern
- Chronic Illness and Disability: Paradigms of Suffering and Healing in Buddhism and Christianity; M. Stoltzfus & D. Schumm
- Disability, Agency and Engagement: Three Wisdom Traditions Call to be Radically Available; L. Bejoian, M. Quinn & M. Bazna
- Best Practices for Faith-Based Organizations Working With Deaf Communities in Developing Countries; A. Wilson & K. VanGilder.
- Section 1. Religion, Narrative Identity and Disability: 1. God's will?: how two young Latina Catholic women negotiate a hidden disability identity / Aimee Burke Valeras; 2. Whatever the sacrifice: illness and authority in the Baha'i faith / Priscilla Gilman; 3. Since feathers have grown on my body: madness, art, and healing in Celtic reconstructionist spirituality / Erynn Rowman Laurie
- Section 2. Religion, Accessibility, and Disability: 4. Disabled rites: ritual and disability in Wicca / Jo Pearson; 5. A secular case for religious inclusion of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities / Jeff McNair and Abigail Schindler; 6. Health and disability care in Native American and Alaska native communities / Lavonna L. Lovern
- Section 3. Interreligious and Cross-Cultural Comparisons of Disability: 8. Chronic illness and disability: narratives of suffering and healing in Buddhism and Christianity / Darla Schumm and Michael Stoltzfus; 9. Disability, agency and engagement: three wisdom traditions' call to be radically available / Lynne M. Bejoian, Molly Quinn, and Maysaa S. Bazna; 10. Native American concepts Involving human differences / Lavonna L. Lovern.