Disability, society, and theology :  voices from Africa / 
edited by Samuel Kabue [and others]. 
 - Limuru, Kenya :  Zapf Chancery Publishers Africa,  2011. 
 - 1 online resource 
<br/><br/> Papers from a workshop held in 2008 at St. Paul's University, Limuru, Kenya. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> Persons with disabilities in church and society : a historical and sociological perspective /  Claiming and developing a disability hermeneutics : toward a liberating theology of disability /  Perfect God and imperfect creation : in the image of God and disabled /  Sin, suffering, and disability in God's world /  One in Christ : priesthood of the disabled and the exercising of gifts /  Biblical perspectives on disability /  Lazarus, come out! : how contextual Bible study can empower the disabled /  The Church, public policy, and disability concerns in Kenya /  Cultural barriers to the disabled people's participation in church life /  Education, employment, and health : a disability perspective /  Society and leadership : challenges and opportunities for people with disabilities /  Disability : social challenges and family responses /  Disability and sexuality /  Combating HIV & Aids among persons with disability : a disability perspective /  Persons with disabilities and psychological perspectives /  Psychosocial disability : attitudes and barriers to social integration in church and society /  The Church and pastoral counseling for disability /  Persons with disabilities in Madagascar /  Persons with disabilities in Malawi : what are the issues? /  A profile of Tanzanians with disabilities /  Persons with disabilities in Uganda /  Persons with disability in South Africa /  Samuel Kabue --  Arne Fritzson --  Joseph D. Galgalo --  A. Wati Longchar --  C.B. Peter --  Sammy Githuku --  Janet Lees --  Phitalis Were Masakhwe --  Reuben Kigame --  Anjeline Okola --  Esther Mombo --  Joseph Shiriko --  Salome Wairimu Muigai --  Paul Chappell --  Ndung'u J.B. Ikenye --  Janet Amegatcher --  David Kiarie --  Ralphine Razaka --  Rachel Kamchacha Kachaje --  Kaganzi Rutachwamagyo --  Gidudu Balayo N. Seezi --  Joy Sebenzile & P. Matsebula. 
<br/><br/> Disability, Society and Theology: Voices from Africa is the result of a workshop which brought together African theologians, persons with disabilities and disability expertise in the Region to prepare resource materials to enrich the disability study process in the context of the Africa region. The book is in six parts and includes contributions from scholars across the continent. The parts are: Disability Theology: Issue to Debate; The Able Disabled and the Disabled Church: The Church's Response to Disability; Disability and Society; Disability Theology: Some Interfaces; Disability and Caregiving; and Disability in the African Experience. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9789966040060 9966040064 
<br/><br/><label>Source: </label>22573/ctvg96rf3  JSTOR 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Disabilities--Religious aspects--Christianity--Congresses.<br/>Sociology of disability--Africa--Congresses.<br/>RELIGION--Christian Life--Social Issues.<br/>RELIGION--Christianity--General.<br/>Sociology of disability.<br/>SOCIAL SCIENCE / People with Disabilities
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Africa.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.<br/>Conference papers and proceedings.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BV4460 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>261.8/321