Strong at the Broken Places: Persons with Disabilities and the Church - Softcover

Govig, Stewart Delisle

 
9780804211536: Strong at the Broken Places: Persons with Disabilities and the Church
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0804211531 ISBN 13: 9780804211536
Verlag: Westminster John Knox Press, 1989

Inhaltsangabe

<p>When linked to biblical teachings, understanding disability offers congregations and society the pathway to hope and change. Stewart Govig, himself disabled, provides a practical resource that enables congregational communities to achieve a balance of realism and hope in responding to the needs of all of its members. He examines the attitudinal barriers thrust upon persons with disabilities and investigates the biblical resources for overcoming these barriers. He advocates an understanding of the Christian community that removes social stigma.</p>

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Stewart D. Govig was Professor Emeritus of Religion at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Washington, prior to his death in 2005.

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When linked to biblical teachings, understanding disability offers congregations and society the pathway to hope and change. Stewart Govig, himself disabled, provides a practical resource that enables congregational communities to achieve a balance of realism and hope in responding to the needs of all of its members.

He examines the attitudinal barriers thrust upon persons with disabilities and investigates the biblical resources for overcoming these barriers. He advocates an understanding of the Christian community that removes social stigma.

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Verlag
Westminster John Knox Press
Erscheinungsdatum
1989
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0804211531
ISBN 13 
9780804211536
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
156
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