"Let the Children (With Down Syndrome) Come to Me": God's Shalom and the Radical Hospitality of the Church

This article examines the current selective abortion of fetuses with Down syndrome and understands this phenomenon as a result of late modernity's concept of the good life being grounded in autonomy and a choosing self. In contrast, God's shalom presents a counter-narrative of eschatologic...

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Main Author: Greig, Jason Reimer (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis [2015]
In: Journal of disability & religion
Year: 2015, Volume: 19, Issue: 1, Pages: 50-65
Further subjects:B Down Syndrome
B Hospitality
B Church
B Peace
B L'Arche
B Adoption
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)