{"product_id":"plough-quarterly-no-44-why-be-healthy-paperback-1","title":"Plough Quarterly No. 44 - Why Be Healthy? - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePeter Mommsen\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eDavid Zahl\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMalcolm Guite\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn an age of health care and wellness industries\u003c\/b\u003e and near-religious pursuit of fitness and self-optimization, what does \"health\" mean for the chronically ill? For people with disabilities or mental health challenges or neurodiversity? For the aging and dying? This issue asks what it means to live well despite the limitations and frailties of our bodies, and what, beyond the scope of medicine, is needed for our flourishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOn this theme: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAberdeen Livingstone learns when to battle, and when to accept, chronic illness. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMalcolm Guite defends the responsible use of pipe and pint. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDavid Zahl calls out the wellness industry's false promise of optimization. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAbraham Nussbaum learns the limits of psychotherapy from his first patient. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCristiano Dennani photographs survivors of the Bhopal chemical spill in India. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHeather M. Surls visits a tuberculosis hospital in Mafraq, Jordan. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBrewer Eberly considers direct primary care, an attempt to reset the doctor-patient relationship. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDevan Stahl considers what the wounds of the resurrected Christ mean for people with disabled bodies. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSam Tomlin wishes church and school weren't such hurdles for children with autism. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJames Mumford finds the twelve steps of AA work when other approaches to addiction fail.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOther articles in this issue: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJessica T. Miskelly, monitoring ocean currents on an icebreaker off Antarctica, feels the planet breathe. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKelsey Osgood visits a Jewish-Christian-Muslim interfaith center after October 7. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTerence Sweeney profiles a repentant slaveholder, Bartolomé de las Casas. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePlus: new poems by A. E. Stallings, short fiction by Narine Abgaryan, book reviews, and more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlough Quarterly \u003c\/em\u003efeatures stories, \u003c\/b\u003e ideas, and culture for people eager to apply their faith to the challenges we face. Each issue includes in-depth articles, interviews, poetry, book reviews, and art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 10.1 x 7.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 01, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47277988577529,"sku":"9781636081717","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/qhR9VVWzzA9781636081717_1eef8039-0511-4fcc-b775-67fe0deb509d.webp?v=1769002459","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/plough-quarterly-no-44-why-be-healthy-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}