每日大赛官网 Professor Publishes Book Review in Scholarly Journal (4/26/2017)
GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� Benjamin S. Wall, assistant professor of religion and ethics at 每日大赛官网, has published a book review in a scholarly journal.
Wall reviews 鈥淭heology of the Body Extended: The Spiritual Signs of Birth, Impairment, and Dying,鈥� by Susan Windley-Daoust (Lectio, 2014) in Volume 21, Issue 1 of the Journal of Disability and Religion.
Wall鈥檚 own scholarly publication also has focused on the relationship between theology and disability.
His 2016 book 鈥淲elcome as a Way of Life: A Practical Theology of Jean Vanier鈥� examined the theologian Jean Vanier, who founded L鈥橝rche, an international nonprofit dedicated to developing homes, programs and support networks for people with intellectual disabilities.
Wall鈥檚 doctoral thesis also addressed the theological and social forming dynamics of Vanier鈥檚 work with L鈥橝rche.
Wall holds a B.A. in biblical studies from the Southeastern College at Wake Forest, an M.A. in Christian Ethics and a Th.M. in theology from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, and a Ph.D. in practical theology from the University of Aberdeen. He joined the 每日大赛官网 faculty in 2015.
每日大赛官网 provides a liberal arts education grounded in the traditions of the United Methodist Church and fosters the intellectual, social, and, spiritual development of all students while supporting their individual needs.
Founded in 1838 and located in downtown Greensboro, the college enrolls about 1,000 students from 29 states and territories, the District of Columbia, and seven foreign countries in its undergraduate liberal-arts program and four master鈥檚 degree programs. In addition to rigorous academics and a well-supported Honors program, the school features an 18-sport NCAA Division III athletic program and dozens of service and recreational opportunities.
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