Negotiating the disabled body : representations of disability in early Christian texts /
"Negotiating the Disabled Body explores how non-normative bodies are presented in early Christian literature through the lens of disability studies. In a number of case studies, Solevåg shows how early Christians struggled to come to terms with issues relating to body, health, and dis/ability....
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Atlanta :
SBL Press,
[2018]
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Colección: | Early Christianity and its literature ;
no. 23. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: disability and early Christian literature
- Healings as narrative prosthesis in Mark
- John and the symbolic significance of disability
- Disabling women in the Acts of Peter
- The rhetoric of madness and demon possession
- Judas the Monster: policing the borders of the human
- Eunuchs in/and the Kingdom of God
- Conclusion: polyphonic voices.