Embodied worship: reflecting on the inclusion of people with disabilities in church communities
This reflection considers the implications of the Christian faith as embodied and sensory in respect to worship practices, especially for people with intellectual disability. The reflection addresses the way in which Christian communities overlook the worship needs and abilities of people with intel...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2019]
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Practical theology
Year: 2019, Volume: 12, Issue: 3, Pages: 250-252 |
| IxTheo Classification: | NBE Anthropology RB Church office; congregation RC Liturgy |
| Further subjects: | B
Senses
B Worship B Intellectual disability B Embodiment |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) Volltext (doi) |
| Summary: | This reflection considers the implications of the Christian faith as embodied and sensory in respect to worship practices, especially for people with intellectual disability. The reflection addresses the way in which Christian communities overlook the worship needs and abilities of people with intellectual disability but suggests that more embodied and sensory forms of worship are not just beneficial for people with disability but for all people partaking in worship practices. |
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| ISSN: | 1756-0748 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Practical theology
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/1756073X.2019.1609756 |