Bible and bedlam madness, sanism, and New Testament interpretation

Bible and Bedlam first critically questions the exclusion and stereotyping of certain biblical characters and scholars perceived as 'mad', as such judgements illustrate the 'sanism' (prejudice against individuals who are diagnosed or perceived as mentally ill) perpetuated within...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Lawrence, Louise Joy, 1975-, autor (autor)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : T&T Clark 2018.
Colección:Library of New Testament studies ; 594
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