Wondrously Wounded: Theology, Disability, and the Body of Christ

by Brian Brock

Book Overview

The church welcomes all--or it should.

The church has long proven itself a safe refuge despite the sad reality that it can be, and has been, unwelcoming toward those perceived as different. This is especially true of the contemporary church's response to those with disabilities--a response often at surprising variance with its historic practices of care. The church once helped shape western morality to cherish these individuals with love...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1481310135
• ISBN13: 9781481310130
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Baylor University Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"