Disability in the Christian tradition : a reader /
edited by Brian Brock & John Swinton.
- Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., 2012.
- xi, 564 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction: Disability and the quest for the human / The patristic era : early Christian attitudes toward the disfigured outcast / Augustine's hierarchies of human wholeness and their healing / Aquinas on the corporis infirmitas : broken flesh and the grammar of grace / A ravishing the restful sight : seeing with Julian of Norwich / The human condition as seen from the cross : Luther and disability / John Calvin and disability / To develop relational autonomy : on Hegel's view of people with disabilities / Between necessity and possibility : Kierkegaard and the abilities and disabilities of subjectivity / People are born from people : Willem Van den Bergh on mentally disabled people / "My strength is made perfect in weakness" : Bonhoeffer and the war over disabled life / This ability : Barth on the concrete freedom of human life / Women, disabled / Being with the disabled : Jean Vanier's theological realism / The importance of being a creature : Stanley Hauerwas on disability / Brian Brock -- Almut Caspary -- Brian Brock -- Miguel J. Romero -- Amy Laura Hall -- Stefan Heuser -- Deborah Beth Creamer -- Martin Wendte -- Christopher Craig Brittain -- Marjolein de Mooij -- Bernd Wannenwetsch -- Donald Wood -- Jana Bennett -- Hans S. Reinders -- John Swinton.