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Stainton, Tim – Disability & Society, 2008
This paper examines how early church doctrine influenced the construction of and response to intellectual disability. Though the main focus of the paper is on intellectual disability, much of the discussion is more broadly relevant to other types of impairments and human differences. The vehicle for this examination is the work of the key figure…
Descriptors: Social Influences, Mental Retardation, Church Role, Social Attitudes