Disability Studies and Biblical Literature

Disability Studies and Biblical Literature
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 316
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ISBN-10 : 9781137001207
ISBN-13 : 1137001208
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Book Synopsis Disability Studies and Biblical Literature by : C. Moss

Download or read book Disability Studies and Biblical Literature written by C. Moss and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-11-09 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The primary aim of this volume is to synthesize the two fields of disability studies and biblical studies. It illustrates how academic or critical biblical scholarship has shown that many texts involving disability in the Bible is much more nuanced than a casual reading or isolated proof texting may indicate.


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