Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 203 pages) |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Contents |
Bridging the gap -- The first century context of Jesus the healer -- Physicians interpret the Gospels' healing narratives -- Honoring the lived experience of disability in the Gospel healing narratives -- Pastors discuss their churches' healing practices and the healing activity of Jesus -- The seven marks of healing in the way of Jesus -- The seven marks of healing in action. |
Summary |
What does healing mean for people with disabilities? Bridging biblical studies, ethics, and disability studies with the work of practitioners, Bethany McKinney Fox examines healing narratives in their biblical and cultural contexts. This theologically grounded and winsomely practical resource helps us more fully understand what Jesus does as he heals and how he points the way for relationships with people with disabilities. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Bible. Gospels -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Bible. Gospels. |
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Bible. Gospels. |
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Healing in the Bible.
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Healing in the Bible. |
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Healing -- Biblical teaching.
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Healing -- Biblical teaching. |
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Healing. |
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Healing -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Healing -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. |
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Disabilities -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Disabilities -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. |
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Disabilities -- Biblical teaching.
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Disabilities. |
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Biblical teaching. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Added Author |
Swinton, John, 1957- writer of foreword.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Fox, Bethany McKinney, 1977- Disability and the way of Jesus. Downers Grove : InterVarsity Press, 2019 9780830852390 (DLC) 2019002867 |
ISBN |
9780830872381 (electronic book) |
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0830872388 (electronic book) |
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9780830852390 (paperback alkaline paper) |
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