PARALYSIS IN THE OLD TESTAMENT: A TREATISE ON SOME OF THE NEUROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS RECORDED IN THE BIBLE BY THE ANCIENT HEBREW PROPHETS.An abstract is unavailable. This article is available as a PDF only.doi:doi:10.1097/00005053-194306000-00003BRIM...
Then the observer's eye travels downward to the sick men, finally resting on the paralytic figure, whose head reaches the height of the saint's knee. Still, although the disabled man is at the lowest point in the painting, he is not grotesque, and has his share of the human dignity ...
Growing up in the Bible Belt I thought it was some sort of demonic experience for years and kept it to myself until I talked to a friend I knew from church who was also a psychologist. She quickly said 'I think you may be having some sort of seizure or similar sleep disturbance.[...
In a dramatic manner, COVID-19 and recent social tensions have revealed the paralyzing effects that division and isolation have upon persons and communities. As a church we are called to be a living response to Christ’s call out of social division and isolation, and into a communion of hea...
In this chapter, Jack Dudley pairs Joyce’s famous letter to his brother Stanislaus about paralysis with Joyce’s criticism of Irish Catholicism. Dudley argues that Joyce saw the Catholic religion as stifling and paralytic, thereby offering Dubliners as
Growing up in the Bible Belt I thought it was some sort of demonic experience for years and kept it to myself until I talked to a friend I knew from church who was also a psychologist. She quickly said 'I think you may be having some sort of seizure or similar sleep disturbance.[...