Relational Consent: Reflections on Disability and Jonathan Edwards's Aesthetics

The author retrieves Jonathan Edwards's understanding of consent as a model for conceptualizing political participation. Edwarsdean consent both presumes and reiterates a view of human flourishing as fundamentally relational. Attention to this notion of consent in Edwards's aesthetics invi...

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Main Author: Cochran, Elizabeth Agnew 1977- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis [2018]
In: Journal of disability & religion
Year: 2018, Volume: 22, Issue: 2, Pages: 177-186
Further subjects:B Intellectual disability
B Vulnerability
B Church History
B Moral Theology
B Self-determination
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Summary:The author retrieves Jonathan Edwards's understanding of consent as a model for conceptualizing political participation. Edwarsdean consent both presumes and reiterates a view of human flourishing as fundamentally relational. Attention to this notion of consent in Edwards's aesthetics invites a reinterpretation of civic participation as compatible with intellectual disability.
ISSN:2331-253X
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of disability & religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/23312521.2018.1447626