Building a Church for Strangers

The paper focuses on the relationship between the author and a young man who has Down's syndrome. As the author reflects on his experiences with Stephen, he finds his understanding of theology, church and disabilities transformed. Life with Stephen reveals the oppressive nature of Western socie...

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Main Author: Swinton, John 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2001
In: Journal of religion, disability & health
Year: 2001, Volume: 4, Issue: 4, Pages: 25-63
Further subjects:B the body of Christ
B Friendship
B Down's syndrome
B inclusive community
B enlightenment rationalism
B social construction of disability
B Eucharist
B Communication
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