Virtuous suffering and the predicament of being handicapped. Towards a theology of the ‘disabled God puffing in a wheelchair’
The reality of disablement, being handicapped and physical disfigurement, opens up anew the theological debate regarding God-images in human suffering. It is argued that the Hellenistic understanding of the power of God, God as a pantokrator [Almighty], presupposes the immutability of an apath...
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Language: | Afrikaans |
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2014-04-01
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Series: | In die Skriflig |
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Online Access: | http://www.indieskriflig.org.za/index.php/skriflig/article/view/1692 |