Are Persons with Profound Intellectual Disabilities Sacramental Icons of Heavenly Life? Aquinas on Impairment

Although almost completely ignored, Aquinas’s account of persons with severe intellectual disabilities is key to his understanding of human persons and their salvation. Aquinas extensively addresses questions of human impairment, and for Aquinas physical and mental impairment are not nearly as impor...

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Main Author: Berkman, John 1964- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2013
In: Studies in Christian ethics
Year: 2013, Volume: 26, Issue: 1, Pages: 83-96
Further subjects:B severe mental disability
B gift of wisdom
B Salvation
B Baptism
B Rationality
B Amentes
B Aquinas
B mental impairment
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