Imperfection in Paradise: Reading Genesis 2 through the Lens of Disability and a Theology of Limits
Genesis 2 has been interpreted from many angles, but rarely through the lens of disability studies. Such a reading, however, provides a necessary corrective to interpretations that import into the text idealistic notions of bodily perfection and thereby inadvertently disenfranchise those with disabi...
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2016
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Horizons in biblical theology
Year: 2016, Volume: 38, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-21 |
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Genesis 2
Eden
paradise
disability studies
theological anthropology
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