Embodying Compassion: Disability Sport and the Mercy of God
The author offers a robustly theological account of compassion, highlighting its bodily nature. Divine mercy is presented as being conveyed through human bodies to remake and enliven both the human agent and recipient. Culminating in a story of a physically and mentally impaired runner, this account...
| Subtitles: | Theology, Disability and Sport : Reflections on Physical and Intellectual Impairment and Well-Being |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
[2017]
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| In: |
Journal of disability & religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 21, Issue: 2, Pages: 171-188 |
| Further subjects: | B
Special Olympics
B Intellectual disability B mutual aid B Scripture B blind runner B Impairment B Compassion B Mercy B Moral Theology B physical disability |
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Presumably Free Access Volltext (Verlag) |