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Author West, Gerald O
Title Reading Other-Wise : Socially Engaged Biblical Scholars Reading with Their Local Communities
Imprint Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, 2007
©2007
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Note Intro -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Reading Other-wise: Socially Engaged Biblical Scholars Reading with Their Local Communities: An Introduction -- Ye ma wo mo! African Hermeneuts, You Have Spoken At Last: Reflections on Semeia 73 (1996) -- "Dear God! Give Us Our Daily Leftovers and We Will be Able to Forgive Those Who Trouble Our Souls": Some Perspectives on Conversational Biblical Hermeneutics and Theologies -- (Ac)claiming the (Extra)ordinary African "Reader" of the Bible -- "Ordinary" Reading in "Extraordinary" Times: A Jamaican Love Story -- Who Was Hagar? Mistress, Divorcee, Exile, or Exploited Worker: An Analysis of Contemporary Grassroots Readings of Genesis 16 by Caucasian, Latina, and Black South African Women -- Remembering the Bible as a Critical "Pedagogy of the Oppressed" -- Journeying with Moses toward True Solidarity: Shifting Social and Narrative Locations of the Oppressed and Their Liberators in Exodus 2-3 -- "How Could He Ever Do That to Her?!" Or, How the Woman Who Anointed Jesus Became a Victim of Luke's Redactional and Theological Principles -- Bible and Citizenship -- The Bible in British Urban Theology: An Analysis by a Finnish Companion -- Reading Other-wise -- Growing Together: Challenges and Chances in the Encounter of Critical andIntuitive Interpreters of the Bible -- Works Cited -- Contributors
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2020. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries
Link Print version: West, Gerald O. Reading Other-Wise : Socially Engaged Biblical Scholars Reading with Their Local Communities Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature,c2007 9781589832732
Subject Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.;Theology
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