Disease and Disability Metaphors in Gospel Worlds

The use of leprosy and blindness metaphors in the Gospels tends to stigmatize individuals as other. Untouchability was associated with social death and sight with the navigation of both material and moral terrain. Though the majority of disease and disability metaphors in the Gospels fall within thi...

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Main Author: Lawrence, Louise Joy 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. [2019]
In: Interpretation
Year: 2019, Volume: 73, Issue: 4, Pages: 377-385
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