Moss C.R., Schipper J. (eds.) Disability Studies and Biblical Literature

Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. — 242 p.The Nature of Barrenness in the Hebrew Bible
The Blind, the Lame, and the Barren Shall Not Come into the House
“Like the eunuch who does not beget”: Gender, Mutilation, and Negotiated Status in the Ancient Near East
Sexual Disabilities in the Hebrew Bible
The Ascription of Physical Disability as a Stigmatizing Strategy in Biblical Iconic Polemics
Whoring after Cripples: On the Intersection of Gender and Disability Imagery in Jeremiah
A Tale of Two Eunuchs: Isaiah 56:1–8 and Acts 8:26–40
“The blind, lame and paralyzed” (John 5:3): John’s Gospel, Disability Studies, and Postcolonial Perspectives
His Feet and Ankles Were Made Strong: Signs of Character in the Man Lame from Birth
Paul’s Disability: The Thorn in His Flesh
In Sickness and in Health: Ancient “Rituals of Truth” in the Greco-Roman World and 1 Peter
‘The punishment of the devil was apparent in the torment of the human body”: Epilepsy in Ancient Christianity