Theology and Down syndrome [[electronic resource] ] : reimagining disability in late modernity / / Amos Yong

• Autore: Yong Amos
• Pubblicazione: Waco, TX, : Baylor University Press, c2007
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (465 p.)
• Disciplina: 261.8/322
• Soggetto topico: People with disabilities - Religious aspects - Christianity; Down syndrome - Religious aspects - Christianity; Church work with people with disabilities
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Theology and Down syndrome
• ISBN: 1-281-16203-5; 9786611162030; 1-60258-077-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910824675303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II