This Abled Body: Rethinking Disabilities in Biblical Studies (Semeia Studies)

Hector Avalos

ISBN 10: 1589831861 / ISBN 13: 9781589831865

Published by Society of Biblical Literature, 2007

About this Item

Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes).

Seller Inventory # 001110058N

Bibliographic Details

• Title: This Abled Body: Rethinking Disabilities in Biblical Studies (Semeia Studies)
• Publisher: Society of Biblical Literature
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1589831861
• ISBN 13: 9781589831865
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

Rare book

About the Author

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).