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73 produkter
Postcolonial Commentary and the Old Testament
Inbunden, 2018
2126 kr
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This is the first volume to provide a wide range of postcolonial interpretations of and commentaries upon significant texts in the Hebrew Bible. The volume intersects with the work of the key theorists in postcolonial studies such as Fanon, Senghor, Said and Spivak as well as with scholars such as …
Postcolonial Commentary and the Old Testament
E-bok, 2018
530 kr
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This is the first volume to provide a wide range of postcolonial interpretations of and commentaries upon significant texts in the Hebrew Bible. The volume intersects with the work of the key theorists in postcolonial studies such as Fanon, Senghor, Said and Spivak as well as with scholars such as …
Postcolonial Commentary and the Old Testament
E-bok, 2018
530 kr
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This is the first volume to provide a wide range of postcolonial interpretations of and commentaries upon significant texts in the Hebrew Bible. The volume intersects with the work of the key theorists in postcolonial studies such as Fanon, Senghor, Said and Spivak as well as with scholars such as …
Postcolonial Commentary and the Old Testament
Häftad, 2020
487 kr
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This is the first volume to provide a wide range of postcolonial interpretations of and commentaries upon significant texts in the Hebrew Bible. The volume intersects with the work of the key theorists in postcolonial studies such as Fanon, Senghor, Said and Spivak as well as with scholars such as …
Barrenness and Blessing
Abraham, Sarah, and the Journey of Faith
Häftad, 2010
301 kr
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An insightful analysis of the biblical story of Abraham and his wife Sarah, showing how its many themes continue to resonate today.The stories of this book are about the permanent interaction between God and humankind. These narratives invite us to witness the manner in which God enters human …
Justice, Righteousness and the Social Critique of the Eighth-Century Prophets
Inbunden, 1993
1072 kr
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This is an exhaustive and perceptive analysis of the use of mispat and sdq in the Hebrew Bible and in particular the Eighth-Century Prophets. The author focuses on the social critique of these prophets and the role of mispat and sdq in this development. Further, the book offers an insightful …
Holiness and Community in 2 Cor 6:14-7:1
Paul's View of Communal Holiness in the Corinthian Correspondence
Av J. Ayodeji Adewuya, Hemchand Gossai
Häftad, 2003
308 kr
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Marcan Portrayal of the «Jewish» Unbeliever
A Function of the Marcan References to Jewish Scripture- The Theological Basis of a Literary Construct
Av Rev. Dr. Neil R. Parker, Hemchand Gossai
Inbunden, 2008
871 kr
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One of the most lamentable aspects of Christendom’s history has been the long-standing antipathy of some of its members toward persons of the Jewish faith. However, the writer of Mark’s gospel did not intend to promulgate such antipathy. Parker’s groundbreaking re-assessment of how the evangelist …
Search for Ultimate Reality
Intertextuality Between the Genesis and Johannine Prologues
Inbunden, 2005
710 kr
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In analyzing the intertextuality between the Genesis and Johannine Prologues, Dr. Lioy maintains that both passages utilize polemical theology to refute distorted views of ultimate reality. Furthermore, he theorizes that the author of the Johannine Prologue deliberately reflected the structure and …
Who are the Elect in 1 Peter?
A Study in Biblical Exegesis and its Application to the Anglican Church of Nigeria
Av Stephen Ayodeji A. Fagbemi, Hemchand Gossai
Inbunden, 2007
945 kr
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The relationship between theology and praxis is an important subject that requires further attention from biblical scholars. As the need for social theology or praxis increases, so does the challenge for it to be informed by sound biblical exegesis. This book explores the interplay between theology …
Psycho-Spiritual View on the Message of Jesus in the Gospels
Presence and Transformation in Some Logia as a Sign of Mysticism
Av Wali van Lohuizen, Hemchand Gossai
Inbunden, 2011
1461 kr
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A Psycho-Spiritual View on the Message of Jesus in the Gospels explores elements of mysticism in the words of Jesus. Four fields are analyzed with the help of two key concepts of mysticism: presence of the divine and transformation of the self. Analyses, semantic and otherwise, reveal alternative …
Hermeneutic on Dislocation as Experience
Creating a Borderland, Constructing a Hybrid Identity
Av Hemchand Gossai, Jung Eun Sophia Park
Inbunden, 2011
859 kr
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Dislocation, which involves moving from a familiar place to an unknown place, is a common experience in this era of globalization yet it can cause a deep sense of alienation – people feel invisible, voiceless, and anonymous. A Hermeneutic on Dislocation as Experience: Creating a Borderland, …
Not «Who Is on the Lord's Side?» but «Whose Side Is the Lord On?»
Contesting Claims and Divine Inscrutability in 2 Samuel 16: 5-14
Av Timothy F. Simpson, Hemchand Gossai
Inbunden, 2014
698 kr
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Second Samuel 16:5–14 is an important text for defining the character of both King David and Yahweh, the God of Israel. In this scene, the points of view of the various speakers battle for control of the narrative, attempting in turn to align their perspective with some aspect of what has been …
Eschatological Sanctuary in Exodus 15:17 and Related Texts
Av Kevin Chen, Hemchand Gossai
Inbunden, 2012
1856 kr
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After crossing the Reed Sea, Moses and the Israelites celebrate Yahweh’s victory over the Egyptians in the «Song of the Sea» (Exod. 15:1-18). Much of the song rejoices over their recent deliverance, but its latter portion anticipates what Yahweh would do for his people in the future. Specifically, …
Reading Green
Tactical Considerations for Reading the Bible Ecologically
Av Jeffrey S. Lamp, Hemchand Gossai
Inbunden, 2017
1544 kr
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Reading Green: Tactical Considerations for Reading the Bible Ecologically operates on the premise that the Bible itself does not directly address the current ecological crisis and that expecting it to do so is anachronistic, for there was no ecological crisis on the agendas of biblical authors as …
Pivotal Role of the Fig-Tree Story in the Gospel of Mark 11
Inbunden, 2018
770 kr
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This book pays special attention to the hermeneutical location where the fig-tree story appears in Mark 11; it is situated between Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem and his "Temple incident" in Mark 11. The fig-tree story plays a pivotal role in understanding the stories immediatlely preceding and …
Invoking YHWH in 1 Kings 1–2
Av Maryann Amor, Hemchand Gossai
Inbunden, 2019
1134 kr
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Invoking YHWH in 1 Kings 1–2 argues that invocations of YHWH have a number of functions in 1 Kings 1–2, dependent on the identities of the characters speaking, their relationships, and the narrative contexts in which they participate. This book adopts narrative criticism to undertake a close …
Water as an Image of the Spirit in the Johannine Literature
Av Seung-In Song, Hemchand Gossai
Inbunden, 2019
1145 kr
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The central aim of Water as an Image of the Spirit in the Johannine Literature is to propose two sets of indicators that can be used to assess the symbolic reference of water imagery in the Johannine literature. The first set, comprised of five indicators, can be used to decide whether a given …
Patterns of Movement in the Hebrew Psalter
A Holistic Thematic Approach with an Exemplar, Psalms 69–87
Av Yung Hun Choi, Hemchand Gossai
Inbunden, 2021
1381 kr
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The author re-examines the movements in the Hebrew Psalter as a whole, "from laments to praises" and "from psalms of individual to those of community," indicated by Westermann (1977) and Gottwald (1985). In general, these movements are widely observable, however, there are some contradictory data …
Formative Feasting
Practices and Virtue Ethics in Deuteronomy’s Tithe Meal and the Corinthian Lord’s Supper
Av Michael Rhodes, Hemchand Gossai
Inbunden, 2022
1046 kr
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The Bible is filled with commands to care for the poor. But how does Scripture envision the people of God becoming a community capable of following those commands? In Formative Feasting, Dr. Michael J. Rhodes argues that meals stand at the heart of Scripture’s strategy for moral formation oriented …
Restored Order
Subordination and Freedom in 1 Peter
Av Steve Carter, Hemchand Gossai
Inbunden, 2021
1236 kr
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The concept of subordination plays a prominent role in the paranesis of 1 Peter, and it appears too in the context of Christ’s victory over the cosmic powers. It seems to presuppose some kind of given natural and social order in which people must live in their allotted place. But the author also …
Literary Allusions in Esther
A Study on the Convergence of Intertexts and Narrative
Av Ron Lindo, Jr., Hemchand Gossai
Inbunden, 2023
908 kr
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Literary Allusions in Esther: A Study on the Convergence of Intertexts and Narrative examines the robust intertextual nature of MT Esther. Its textual landscape is filled with a plethora of allusions to other texts scattered throughout the Old Testament canon. While these intertexts have often been …
For Those Given
The Idealization of Sexual Abstinence in the New Testament
Av Cato Gulaker, Hemchand Gossai
Inbunden, 2022
1024 kr
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This book provides a literary analysis of New Testament texts on marriage, sex, family, and celibate ideals. It seeks to explore if, how, and eventually to what extent the New Testament favors sexual abstinence. The core of this study consequently consists of fresh perspectives on the issue of …
Meaning and Redemptive-Historical Significance of John 20:22
Av Adrian P. Rosen, Hemchand Gossai
Inbunden, 2022
970 kr
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This monograph endeavors to clarify the nature and significance of the impartation of the Holy Spirit in John 20:22. Previous scholarship has produced a confusingly diverse and contradictory array of competing interpretations of this much-debated verse. The present work, which will prove immensely …
Paul, Women, and the Meaning of Silence
A Contextual Reading of 1 Corinthians 14:34–35
Av Alex S. Carr, Hemchand Gossai
Inbunden, 2023
970 kr
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The definition of silence is essential to the interpretation of 1 Corinthians 14:34–35. What did Paul mean when he silenced women in church? In Paul, Women, and the Meaning of Silence, author Alex S. Carr compares the Greek verb Paul used for silence with other ancient Greek sources containing the …
Covenant Concept as an Organizing Principle in Luke-Acts
Av Frank Z. Kovacs, Hemchand Gossai
Inbunden, 2022
970 kr
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In this study the methods of social concept criticism, poststructuralism, and social memory theory are innovatively and rewardingly combined with a revalued component of Greimas’ system, the morpho-syntactic and actantial model. Analysis clearly reveals that the Lukan author reconceptualized social …
Case for a Proto-Gospel
Recovering the Common Written Source Behind Mark and John
Av Gary Greenberg, Hemchand Gossai
Häftad, 2022
611 kr
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In this landmark study of the literary relationship between the gospel of John and the synoptic gospels, Gary Greenberg presents compelling evidence for the existence of a written pre-canonical Alpha gospel that contained almost all of the main episodes in the adult life of Jesus (excluding major …
Childs' Canonical Approach
A Critical Assessment
Av Robert G. Brown, Hemchand Gossai
Inbunden, 2023
970 kr
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How should Christians read the Bible to learn about God? This is a perennial issue in Christianity and a variety of answers have of course been given over time. Perhaps the most profound answer to this question in the twentieth century came from Brevard S. Childs, an Old Testament professor, whose …
