Darla Schumm & Michael Stoltzfus (eds). 2016. Disability and world religions: An introduction. Waco: Baylor University Press
Disability studies, as a Euro-American interdisciplinary field, is notably secular in focus. Within the field’s dominant narratives, in the rare cases where religion does appear, it is often in the guise of the premodern. This premodern, moreover, is romanticized as a Rabelesaisian world prior to t...
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| Shrnutí: | Disability studies, as a Euro-American interdisciplinary field, is notably secular in focus. Within the field’s dominant narratives, in the rare cases where religion does appear, it is often in the guise of the premodern. This premodern, moreover, is romanticized as a Rabelesaisian world prior to the norm and normalization, characterized by a vibrant and anarchic play of bodies and difference – as if all of social life were one generalized “ship of fools.”A small group of religious studies s... |
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