A Story Needing To Be Told

This story tells that Jesus of Nazareth was a person with a disability, a hunchback, in fact. A short man with a twisted spine whose followers had to climb trees to see. He is a truly “Disabled God”, the incarnate Presence of the Holy in our brokenness. He was befriended and lived among the outcasts...

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Main Author: Giuliano, Bob (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2011
In: Journal of religion, disability & health
Year: 2011, Volume: 15, Issue: 2, Pages: 210-213
Further subjects:B twisted spine
B disabled God
B hunchback
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Summary:This story tells that Jesus of Nazareth was a person with a disability, a hunchback, in fact. A short man with a twisted spine whose followers had to climb trees to see. He is a truly “Disabled God”, the incarnate Presence of the Holy in our brokenness. He was befriended and lived among the outcasts and followed by those who could see the joy wisdom of God in genuine flesh.
ISSN:1522-9122
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of religion, disability & health
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/15228967.2011.566800