Theology, Disability and Sport : Social Justice Perspectives (Paperback)

Introduction. Chapter 1. The Culture of Sport, Bodies of Desire, and the Body of Christ Benjamin S. Wall Chapter 2. Outside Horses, Inside Men: Equestrian Sport, Disability, and Theology Kirsty L. Jones Chapter 3. Sport, Theology, and the Special Olympics: A Christian Theological Reflection Nick J. Watson and Simon KumarChapter 4. "You Shall Not Murder": Atos at the Paralympic Games Stuart Braye Chapter 5. Messengers of Hope: A Boy With Autism, His Church, and the Special Olympics Paul Shrier Chapter 6. Running for Jesus! The Virtues and the Vices of Disability and Sport John Swinton Chapter 7. From Team Hoyt to I’ll Push You: An Embodied Prophetic Message Nick J. Watson and Brian R. Bolt Chapter 8. Calling for a Time-Out: The Theology of Disability Sport and The Broader Understanding of Competition Kevin Hargaden Chapter 9. Embodying Compassion: Disability Sport and the Mercy of God Brian Brock Chapter 10. Sport, Theology and Dementia in a Social Justice Framework Nick J. Watson, Andrew Parker and Spencer Swain