Shame, Sin, Mental Illness, and a Feminist Theology of Agency
Traditional theology demonstrates pervasive failure not only to distinguish shame from guilt but also to distinguish sin from illness. A profoundly harmful effect of these entanglements is shaming those who live with mental illness. A feminist theology of agency as relational uncovers and counters t...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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[2020]
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Journal of disability & religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 24, Issue: 1, Pages: 29-39 |
Further subjects: | B
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B relational theology B Mental Illness B Shame B Sin |
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Summary: | Traditional theology demonstrates pervasive failure not only to distinguish shame from guilt but also to distinguish sin from illness. A profoundly harmful effect of these entanglements is shaming those who live with mental illness. A feminist theology of agency as relational uncovers and counters these harmful entanglements. |
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ISSN: | 2331-253X |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of disability & religion
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/23312521.2019.1694461 |