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Biblical healing stories tell of the world-changing power of God. However, in view of an inclusive claim, the associated images of hope for a healed future often prove to be exclusive. Ideas of perfection unintentionally contribute to the exclusion of people with disabilities. Markus Schiefer Ferrari uses selected examples to show the extent to which biblical stories of healing can be read inclusively. Taking human fragility seriously as a hermeneutical challenge and consistently uncovering implicit notions of exclusion and normality concerns scholarly exegesis as well as school and church practice.