The virtual body of Christ and embrace of the seriously ill

Since the time of the Apostle Paul, the body of Christ has always been a virtual body, made up of members who were not always physically present to one another but were nevertheless part of the same catholic community. Virtual presence in today’s society comes most often via digital technology, a re...

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Main Author: Thompson, Deanna A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group [2020]
In: Theology & sexuality
Year: 2020, Volume: 26, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 109-122
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bodiliness / Body of Christ / Healing / New media
RelBib Classification:NBE Anthropology
NBN Ecclesiology
ZG Media studies; Digital media; Communication studies
Further subjects:B virtual body of Christ
B Illness
B ecclesial practices
B Digital technology
B Embodiment
B incarnational
B Attentiveness
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)