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  • Healing Ableism

    Stories About Disability and Religious Life

    by Darla Schumm ...
    Most people encounter disability at some point in their lives, either in their own bodies or through a friend or loved one. Faith leaders, sacred texts, and members of religious communities frequently offer religious teachings and metaphors as explanation for the presence of disability, but rarely do we hear the voices of people living with disabilities reflecting on their experiences of God, ... Read more

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    Healing Ableism

    Stories About Disability and Religious Life

    by Darla Schumm ...
    Narrated by Andrea Emmes ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 37 min

    Most people encounter disability at some point in their lives, either in their own bodies or through a friend or loved one. Faith leaders, sacred texts, and members of religious communities frequently offer religious teachings and metaphors as explanation for the presence of disability, but rarely do we hear the voices of people living with disabilities reflecting on their experiences of God, ... Read more

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  • Disability in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

    Sacred Texts, Historical Traditions, and Social Analysis

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This edited collection of essays examines how religions of the world represent, understand, theologize, theorize and respond to disability and chronic illness. Contributors employ a variety of methodological approaches including ethnography, historical, cultural, or textual analysis, personal narrative, and theological/philosophical investigation. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Disability and World Religions

    An Introduction

    Series series Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
    Religion plays a critical role in determining how disability is understood and how persons with disabilities are treated. Examining the world’s religions through the lens of disability studies not only peers deeply into the character of a particular religion, but also teaches something brand new about what it means to respond to people living with physical and mental differences.Disability and ... Read more

    $60.49 CAD

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  • When God Talks Back

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    Guilt sheds a whole new light on an emotion we all experience . . . and try to avoid.Guilt might not feel good, but it is good for us.The human condition is one plagued by guilt. Whether you are a child or a parent, a friend or a lover, religious or atheist, you have almost certainly felt guilt at some point in your life. For some, it is a regular, even daily experience. It’s never pleasant, but ... Read more

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