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Radical Dependence
Anthropology, Ethics, and Disability
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $59.99
ISBN: 9781481319539
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: September 2025
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2025-09-16
Imprint: Baylor University Press
334 Pages
Human beings are relationally dependent, regardless of race, gender, or functionality, and while persons with disability may seem to epitomize dependency, they are neither more nor less dependent than...
Revelations of Divine Care
Disability, Spirituality, and Mutual Flourishing
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $59.99
ISBN: 9781481320559
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: November 2024
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2024-10-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
239 Pages
At a Texas Hill Country ranch, Melody V. Escobar and her young son meet Bo, the retired racehorse that becomes his "go-to" sage in a remarkable equine program for children with disabilities. The weekly...
Held in the Love of God
Discipleship and Disability
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $59.99
ISBN: 9781481321167
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: November 2024
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2024-10-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
196 Pages
Throughout its history, evangelicalism has neglected to consider the spiritual lives of people with profound intellectual disabilities and how their experiences might contribute to a fuller understanding...
Disability, Providence, and Ethics
Bridging Gaps, Transforming Lives
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481300667
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: September 2023
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2023-08-20
Imprint: Baylor University Press
248 Pages
Human disability raises the hardest questions of human existence and leads directly to the problem of causality--the underlying intuition that someone, divine or human, must have been at fault.Christian...
Madness
American Protestant Responses to Mental Illness
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $44.99
ISBN: 9781481300582
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: September 2023
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2023-08-20
Imprint: Baylor University Press
283 Pages
Madness is a sin. Those with emotional disabilities are shunned. Mental illness is not the church’s problem.All three claims are wrong.In Madness, Heather H. Vacek traces the history of Protestant...
Perfect in Weakness
Disability and Human Flourishing in the New Creation
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481319157
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: September 2023
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2023-08-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
224 Pages
One of the central and novel convictions of the early Christian movement compared to the existing Greco-Roman beliefs was the dogma of bodily resurrection. The Stoics esteemed temperance, disciplining...
Becoming the Baptized Body
Disability and the Practice of Christian Community
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $44.99
ISBN: 9781481316873
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: August 2022
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2022-07-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
253 Pages
Baptism offers the distinctive practice of Christian initiation, rooted in Jesus' own baptism, ministry, death, and resurrection. Too often, however, people with intellectual disabilities are excluded...
Disability and World Religions
An Introduction
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781602587519
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: November 2021
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2021-10-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
276 Pages
Religion plays a critical role in determining how disability is understood and how persons with disabilities are treated. Examining the world’s religions through the lens of disability studies not...
Prophetic Disability
Divine Sovereignty and Human Bodies in the Hebrew Bible
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $39.99
ISBN: 9781481310246
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: October 2022
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2022-09-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
145 Pages
At first glance it may seem that the Hebrew prophets offer little resolution on contemporary concerns of inclusivity and defense for persons deemed "other." Bound by their time and culture, the prophets'...
From Inclusion to Justice
Disability, Ministry, and Congregational Leadership
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $29.99
ISBN: 9781481316941
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: September 2022
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2022-08-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
238 Pages
American Christianity tends to view disabled persons as problems to be solved rather than people with experiences and gifts that enrich the church. Churches have generated policies, programs, and...
Flannery O'Connor
Writing a Theology of Disabled Humanity
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $34.99
ISBN: 9781602583986
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: November 2020
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2020-11-01
Imprint: Baylor University Press
158 Pages
Flannery O'Connor is one of America's most unique Southern authors. Shortly after she began her writing career she was diagnosed with lupus. Despite her illness, O'Connor authored more than two dozen...
Theology and Down Syndrome
Reimagining Disability in Late Modernity
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481314886
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: December 2020
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2020-12-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
462 Pages
While the struggle for disability rights has transformed secular ethics and public policy, traditional Christian teaching has been slow to account for disability in its theological imagination. Amos...
The Cerulean Soul
A Relational Theology of Depression
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481310932
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: August 2021
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2021-08-01
Imprint: Baylor University Press
309 Pages
Depression is difficult to define. It is commonly described as a chemical imbalance, a subjective experience of despondency, or even a semiotic construct. The various theories of depression--biochemical,...
Becoming Friends of Time
Disability, Timefullness, and Gentle Discipleship
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481309356
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: January 2018
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2017-12-31
Imprint: Baylor University Press
255 Pages
Time is central to all that humans do. Time structures days, provides goals, shapes dreams--and limits lives. Time appears to be tangible, real, and progressive, but, in the end, time proves illusory. Though...
Crippled Grace
Disability, Virtue Ethics, and the Good Life
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $44.99
ISBN: 9781481307475
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: January 2019
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2019-01-01
Imprint: Baylor University Press
285 Pages
Crippled Grace combines disability studies, Christian theology, philosophy, and psychology to explore what constitutes happiness and how it is achieved. The virtue tradition construes happiness as whole-of-life...
Accessible Atonement
Disability, Theology, and the Cross of Christ
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $44.99
ISBN: 9781481313674
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: April 2021
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2021-03-01
Imprint: Baylor University Press
208 Pages
The atonement--where God in Jesus Christ addresses sin and the whole of the human predicament--lies at the heart of the Christian faith and life. Its saving power is for all people, and yet a deep hesitancy...

Radical Dependence
Anthropology, Ethics, and Disability
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $59.99
ISBN: 9781481319539
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: September 2025
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2025-09-16
Imprint: Baylor University Press
334 Pages
Revelations of Divine Care
Disability, Spirituality, and Mutual Flourishing
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $59.99
ISBN: 9781481320559
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: November 2024
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2024-10-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
239 Pages
Held in the Love of God
Discipleship and Disability
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $59.99
ISBN: 9781481321167
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: November 2024
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2024-10-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
196 Pages
Disability, Providence, and Ethics
Bridging Gaps, Transforming Lives
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481300667
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: September 2023
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2023-08-20
Imprint: Baylor University Press
248 Pages
Madness
American Protestant Responses to Mental Illness
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $44.99
ISBN: 9781481300582
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: September 2023
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2023-08-20
Imprint: Baylor University Press
283 Pages
Perfect in Weakness
Disability and Human Flourishing in the New Creation
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481319157
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: September 2023
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2023-08-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
224 Pages
Becoming the Baptized Body
Disability and the Practice of Christian Community
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $44.99
ISBN: 9781481316873
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: August 2022
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2022-07-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
253 Pages
Disability and World Religions
An Introduction
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781602587519
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: November 2021
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2021-10-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
276 Pages
Prophetic Disability
Divine Sovereignty and Human Bodies in the Hebrew Bible
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $39.99
ISBN: 9781481310246
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: October 2022
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2022-09-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
145 Pages
From Inclusion to Justice
Disability, Ministry, and Congregational Leadership
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $29.99
ISBN: 9781481316941
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: September 2022
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2022-08-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
238 Pages
Flannery O'Connor
Writing a Theology of Disabled Humanity
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $34.99
ISBN: 9781602583986
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: November 2020
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2020-11-01
Imprint: Baylor University Press
158 Pages
Theology and Down Syndrome
Reimagining Disability in Late Modernity
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481314886
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: December 2020
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2020-12-15
Imprint: Baylor University Press
462 Pages
The Cerulean Soul
A Relational Theology of Depression
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481310932
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: August 2021
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2021-08-01
Imprint: Baylor University Press
309 Pages
Becoming Friends of Time
Disability, Timefullness, and Gentle Discipleship
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $54.99
ISBN: 9781481309356
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: January 2018
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2017-12-31
Imprint: Baylor University Press
255 Pages
Crippled Grace
Disability, Virtue Ethics, and the Good Life
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $44.99
ISBN: 9781481307475
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: January 2019
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2019-01-01
Imprint: Baylor University Press
285 Pages
Accessible Atonement
Disability, Theology, and the Cross of Christ
Series: Studies in Religion, Theology, and Disability
Price: $44.99
ISBN: 9781481313674
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: April 2021
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2021-03-01
Imprint: Baylor University Press
208 Pages