Disability in an Eastern Religious Context: Historical Perspectives

Disability and ‘difference’ in the histories of eastern religions have attracted little formal or comparative scrutiny. A range is sketched here of historical data, viewpoints and attitudes on disability and physiognomic difference in historical Hindu, Buddhist and Muslim texts, which continue to in...

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Published in:Journal of religion, disability & health
Main Author: Miles, M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2002
In: Journal of religion, disability & health
Further subjects:B Disability
B Buddhism
B Islam
B Asia
B Attitudes
B Dharma
B Hinduism
B Suffering
B History
B Culture
B Karma
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