“…Theological analysis of disability sport has been virtually non-existent to-date. However, this journal Special Edition, recent publications (Brock, 2012;Watson & Parker, 2015;Watson, 2013;Watson & Parker, 2012) and two keynote lectures by one of the pioneers of the field of theology of disability, John Swinton (2016Swinton ( , 2012, demonstrates a growing interest in this subject matter. This corpus of work that is focussed on the theology of disability is largely based upon the foundational writings of theologians, such as, John Swinton, Brian Brock, Amos Yong, John Hull, Henri Nouwen, Stanley Hauerwas and the founder of L'Arche 2 , Jean Vanier.…”