Disability and Religious Diversity: Cross-Cultural and Interreligious Perspectives

✍ Scribed by Darla Schumm, Michael Stoltzfus (eds.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Year: 2011
Tongue: English
Leaves: 245
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xx
Front Matter....Pages 1-3
God’s Will? How Two Young Latina Catholic Women Negotiate a Hidden Disability Identity....Pages 5-17
Whatever the Sacrifice: Illness and Authority in the Baha’i Faith....Pages 19-45
Since Feathers Have Grown on My Body: Madness, Art, and Healing in Celtic Reconstructionist Spirituality....Pages 47-69
Front Matter....Pages 71-73
Disabled Rites? Ritual and Disability in Wicca....Pages 75-90
A Secular Case for Religious Inclusion of Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities....Pages 91-102
Beyond Models: Some Tentative Daoist Contributions to Disability Studies....Pages 103-122
Health and Disability Care in Native American and Alaska Native Communities....Pages 123-155
Front Matter....Pages 157-158
Chronic Illness and Disability: Narratives of Suffering and Healing in Buddhism and Christianity....Pages 159-175
Disability, Agency, and Engagement: Three Wisdom Traditions’ Call to Be Radically Available....Pages 177-199
Native American Concepts Involving Human Difference....Pages 201-219
Back Matter....Pages 221-234

✦ Subjects

Sociology, general; Philosophy of Religion; Sociology of Religion; Religious Studies, general; History of Religion; Christian Theology

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