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Reading other-wise : socially engaged biblical scholars reading with their local communities / edited by Gerald O. West.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
West, Gerald O.
Series:
Semeia studies ; no. 62.
Society of Biblical Literature Semeia studies ; no. 62
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.
Theology.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (178 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, c2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Paperback edition is available from the Society of Biblical Literature (www.sbl-site.org)
Contents:
Ye ma wo mo! African hermeneuts, you have spoken at last: reflections on Semeia 73 (1996) / Eric Anum
"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 / Mogomme Alpheus Masoga
(Ac)claiming the (extra)ordinary African "reader" of the Bible / Gerald O. West
"Ordinary" reading in "extraordinary" times: a Jamaican love story / Stephen C.A. Jennings
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 / Nicole M. Simopoulos
Remembering the Bible as a critical "pedagogy of the oppressed" / Janet Lees
Journeying with Moses toward true solidarity: shifting social and narrative locations of the oppressed and their liberators in Exodus 2-3 / Bob Ekblad
"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 / Monika Ottermann
Bible and citizenship / Valmor da Silva
The Bible in British urban theology: an analysis by a Finnish companion / Kari Latvus
Responses. Reading other-wise / Naveen Rao
Growing together: challenges and chances in the encounter of critical and intuitive interpreters of the Bible / Werner Kahl.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-168).
ISBN:
1-4356-2706-7
OCLC:
191701111

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