| Description |
1 online resource |
| Note |
Papers from a workshop held in 2008 at St. Paul's University, Limuru, Kenya. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Persons with disabilities in church and society : a historical and sociological perspective / Samuel Kabue -- Claiming and developing a disability hermeneutics : toward a liberating theology of disability / Arne Fritzson -- Perfect God and imperfect creation : in the image of God and disabled / Joseph D. Galgalo -- Sin, suffering, and disability in God's world / A. Wati Longchar -- One in Christ : priesthood of the disabled and the exercising of gifts / C.B. Peter -- Biblical perspectives on disability / Sammy Githuku -- Lazarus, come out! : how contextual Bible study can empower the disabled / Janet Lees -- The Church, public policy, and disability concerns in Kenya / Phitalis Were Masakhwe -- Cultural barriers to the disabled people's participation in church life / Reuben Kigame -- Education, employment, and health : a disability perspective / Anjeline Okola -- Society and leadership : challenges and opportunities for people with disabilities / Esther Mombo -- Disability : social challenges and family responses / Joseph Shiriko -- Disability and sexuality / Salome Wairimu Muigai -- Combating HIV and Aids among persons with disability : a disability perspective / Paul Chappell -- Persons with disabilities and psychological perspectives / Ndung'u J.B. Ikenye -- Psychosocial disability : attitudes and barriers to social integration in church and society / Janet Amegatcher -- The Church and pastoral counseling for disability / David Kiarie -- Persons with disabilities in Madagascar / Ralphine Razaka -- Persons with disabilities in Malawi : what are the issues? / Rachel Kamchacha Kachaje -- A profile of Tanzanians with disabilities / Kaganzi Rutachwamagyo -- Persons with disabilities in Uganda / Gidudu Balayo N. Seezi -- Persons with disability in South Africa / Joy Sebenzile and P. Matsebula. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Subject |
Disabilities -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- Congresses.
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Sociology of disability -- Africa -- Congresses.
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RELIGION -- Christian Life -- Social Issues.
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
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| Added Author |
Kabue, Samuel.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Disability, society, and theology. Limuru, Kenya : Zapf Chancery Publishers Africa, 2011 9789966734174 (DLC) 2011342997 (OCoLC)748579156 |
| ISBN |
9789966040060 (electronic bk.) |
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9966040064 (electronic bk.) |
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