The shame of being undone by illness and the power of support through the body of Christ
This paper examines shame that arises from living with a body that has been undone by cancer or other serious illness. It draws on first-person narratives and social-scientific studies of cancer patients to explore how bodies undone by illness often cease to conform to cultural standards of health a...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2023
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Dialog
Year: 2023, Volume: 62, Issue: 3, Pages: 253-258 |
| RelBib Classification: | AE Psychology of religion NBE Anthropology RB Church office; congregation ZD Psychology |
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Shame
B Chronic Illness B Sin B body of Christ B Cancer |
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