Fat and Faithful : Learning to Love Our Bodies, Our Neighbors, and Ourselves /

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You are already enough, and you are not too much. J. Nicole Morgan grew up fat and loving Jesus. But she was forever burdened by what she saw as her biggest spiritual flaw: her weight. In Fat and Faithful, she shares her journey from body shame to fat acceptance and shows us how to care for the imag...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Morgan, J. Nicole (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Human body > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Self-actualization (Psychology) > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Body image > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Made in the image of god
  • The body of Christ
  • Thinness is not next to godliness
  • Comparing fatness and gluttony
  • Honoring the temple
  • But what about your health?
  • Diet devotionals
  • Fat girls and righteous foxes
  • The church that eats together stays together
  • Live a fat-positive life
  • Be a fat-positive community
  • Epilogue : a prayer of blessing for fat rolls and thunder thighs
  • Appendix : resources for a fat-positive life.

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