This Abled Body: Rethinking Disabilities in Biblical Studies - Softcover

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9781589831865: This Abled Body: Rethinking Disabilities in Biblical Studies

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Hector Avalos is Professor of Religious Studies at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa. He is the author of The End of Biblical Studies and Fighting Words: The Origins of Religious Violence (both from Prometheus) and Strangers in Our Own Land: Religion in U.S. Latina/o Literature (Abingdon). Sarah J. Melcher is Associate Professor of Hebrew Scriptures and Co-Director of the Ethics/Religion and Society Program at Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio. Jeremy Schipper is a Lecturer in Hebrew Bible at Temple University and an affiliated faculty member of Temple’s Institute on Disabilities. He is the author of Disability Studies and the Hebrew Bible: Figuring Mephibosheth in the David Story (T&T Clark).

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9789004146686: This Abled Body: Rethinking Disabilities in Biblical Studies (SBL - Semeia Studies, 55)

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ISBN 10:  9004146687 ISBN 13:  9789004146686
Publisher: Brill, 2007
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