Reason, grace and charity: Augustine and the impact of church doctrine on the construction of intellectual disability

Disability and Society

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 485-496

  Stainton, Tim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Construction; History; Intellectual disability; Saint Augustine

Indexed keywords

EID: 48849104156     PISSN: 09687599     EISSN: 13600508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09687590802177056     Document Type: Review

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