Nancy L. Eiesland (April 6, 1964 – March 10, 2009) was a professor at the Candler School of Theology at Emory University in Atlanta. Eiesland, born with a congenital bone defect, underwent numerous operations in her youth and experienced considerable pain as well as disability. These … Zobacz więcej In the Fall 2014 Centennial Commemorative Edition of the Candler Connection magazine, Eiesland is posthumously recognized as one of fifty-six Centennial Medalists, and The Disabled God … Zobacz więcej • Edgell Becker, Penny; Eiesland, Nancy L., eds. (1997). Contemporary American Religion: An Ethnographic Reader. Walnut Creek, CA: AltaMira Press. ISBN 978-0761991960. • "Eiesland, Nancy L. 1964–". Contemporary Authors. Vol. 222. Thomson … Zobacz więcej Witryna– Nancy Eiesland in The Disabled God. The Disabled God by Nancy Eiesland is a difficult read. But, it’s worth it. In it, Eiesland “draws on the themes and advances of the disability rights movement to identify …
Eiesland Lecture to Address Disability and the Christian Life
WitrynaGarland-Thomson spearheaded a disabilities studies 倡议 at Emory alongside the late Candler School of Theology Associate Professor Nancy Eiesland in 2001. She described the initiative as a grassroots effort from students, faculty and deans. WitrynaA writer remembers Nancy Eiesland, the disabled, feminist theologian whose work became a beacon for her. I n the summer of 1993, I came home one afternoon from my job taking bets at the horse-racing track in the Denver suburbs to find a package on my bed; inside was a book from my college religion professor and a note that read, I … sci fi hollow projector
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WitrynaNancy Eiesland While many congregations grapple with ways to include more minorities in the life of the church, most mainline denominations still don't know how to handle … WitrynaIn The Disabled God, Nancy Eiesland articulates a persistent thread in the Christian tradition concerning how persons with disabilities are viewed. All too often, she notes, … WitrynaRoundtable: Honoring the Work of Nancy Eiesland 111 Theological Practice with the Flesh in Mind Eiesland first ventured to think disability theology within a liberationist methodology. While the disability rights movement has made political headway in the United States, the liberationist model has not necessarily proven very amenable to … sci fi hollywood