Abstract
Swinton outlines some central aspects of Hauerwas’ theology and ethics that relate to the papers in this volume. He clarifies the type of disability that Hauerwas addresses in these papers and draws out the social and political dimensions of Hauerwas’ critique. The chapter explores issues of terminology, politics, and citizenship. In so doing this chapter lays down a foundation for the various papers and responses that are presented in the book.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 1-9 |
| Number of pages | 9 |
| Journal | Journal of Religion, Disability and Health |
| Volume | 8 |
| Issue number | 3-4 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 1 Jan 2005 |
Keywords
- Disability
- Empowerment
- Ethics
- Liberal society
- Politics
- Theology