The Bible and disability : a commentary /

The Bible and Disability: A Commentary is the first comprehensive commentary on the Bible from the perspective of disability. It examines how the Bible constructs or reflects human wholeness, impairment and disability in all their expressions. Biblical texts do envision the ideal body, but they also...

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Other Authors: Melcher, Sarah J. (Editor), Parsons, Mikeal C. (Mikeal Carl), 1957- (Editor), Yong, Amos (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Waco : Baylor University Press, [2017]
Series:Studies in religion, theology, and disability.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction / Sarah J. Melcher
  • BEGINNINGS : 1. Genesis and Exodus / Sarah J. Melcher
  • LAW : 2. Leviticus-Deuteronomy / David Tabb Stewart
  • HISTORY : 3. Joshua- Second Kings / Jeremy Schipper
  • 4. First and Second Chronicles- Esther / Kerry H. Wynn
  • WISDOM : 5. Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes / Sarah J. Melcher
  • 6. Psalms, Lamentations, and Song of Songs / Jennifer L. Koosed
  • PROPHETS : 7. Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Twelve / J. Blake Couey
  • SYNOPTIC GOSPELS AND ACTS : 8. Mark and Matthew / Candida R. Moss
  • 9. Luke-Acts / David F. Watson
  • JOHANNINE LITERATURE : 10. John, First-Third John, and Revelation / Jaime Clark-Soles
  • PAULINE LETTERS : Paul / Arthur J. Dewey and Anna C. Miller
  • THE GENERAL LETTERS : 12. Hebrews and the Catholic letters / Martin C. Albl.