Special Olympians as a “Prophetic Sign” to the Modern Sporting Babel

Drawing on the work of Jean Vanier, Stanley Hauerwas, Amos Yong, and Wolf Wolfsenberger, I will examine how sportspersons with disabilities, especially intellectual disabilities, and the “movement” that represents them, the Special Olympics, are one prophetic sign to the multi-billion dollar busines...

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Main Author: Watson, Nick J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis 2014
In: Journal of disability & religion
Year: 2014, Volume: 18, Issue: 1, Pages: 24-48
Further subjects:B Special Olympics
B intellectual disabilities
B prophetic sign
B disability sport
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