Theology and Down syndrome
Yong, Amos.
Theology and Down syndrome reimagining disability in late modernity / [electronic resource] : Amos Yong. - Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, c2007. - xiii, 450 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-432) and indexes.
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.
Available electronically via the Internet.
9781602580060 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1602580065 (pbk. : alk. paper)
People with disabilities--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Down syndrome--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Church work with people with disabilities.
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Theology and Down syndrome reimagining disability in late modernity / [electronic resource] : Amos Yong. - Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, c2007. - xiii, 450 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-432) and indexes.
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.
Available electronically via the Internet.
9781602580060 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1602580065 (pbk. : alk. paper)
People with disabilities--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Down syndrome--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Church work with people with disabilities.
261.8/322