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Author Clifton, Shane, author

Title Crippled grace : disability, virtue ethics, and the good life / Shane Clifton
Published Waco, Texas : Baylor University Press, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 298 pages)
Series Studies in religion, theology, and disability / series editors, Sarah J. Melcher and Amos Yong
Studies in religion, theology, and disability.
Contents Cover; Half Title Page; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright; Series Introduction; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. The Experience of Disability: The Journey We Would Not Have Chosen; 2. Disability, Theodicy, and the Problem of Pain: Why Me, God?; 3. Disability, Virtue, and the Meaning of Happiness: A Disabled Reading of the Virtue Tradition; 4. Disability, Advocacy, and the Good Life: Mark Tongaâ#x80;#x99;s Story; 5. Disability, Psychology, and the Science of Happiness: Measuring Happiness in Hedonic Science; 6. Profound Disability, Independence, and Friendship: Practical Reasoning and Moral Agency
7. Disability, Sexuality, and Intimacy: Happiness under the Covers8. Disability, Limitation, and the Positivity Myth: Sara Chestermanâ#x80;#x99;s Story; 9. Disability, Grace, and the Virtue of Letting Go of Control: Wild and Unruly Currents; Conclusion: A Disabled Account of Faith; Notes; Bibliography; Scripture Index; Subject Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 15, 2018)
Subject Disabilities -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Suffering -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Virtues.
RELIGION -- Christian Life -- Social Issues.
RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
Disabilities -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Suffering -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Virtues
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2017048553
ISBN 9781481308144
1481308149
9781481308137
1481308130
9781481307482
1481307487