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Scripturalectics
The Management of Meaning
Inbunden, 2017
1718 kr
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In this book Vincent Wimbush seeks to problematize what we call "scriptures," a word first used to refer simply to "things written," the registration of basic information. In the modern world the word came to be associated almost exclusively with the center- and power-defining "sacred" texts of …
Scripturalectics
The Management of Meaning
E-bok, 2017
1448 kr
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In this book ,Vincent Wimbush seeks to problematize what we call "scriptures," a word first used to refer simply to "things written," the registration of basic information. In the modern world the word came to be associated almost exclusively with the center- and power-defining "sacred" texts of …
Scripturalectics
The Management of Meaning
E-bok, 2017
1448 kr
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In this book ,Vincent Wimbush seeks to problematize what we call "scriptures," a word first used to refer simply to "things written," the registration of basic information. In the modern world the word came to be associated almost exclusively with the center- and power-defining "sacred" texts of …
Asceticism
Av Vincent L. Wimbush, Richard Valantasis
Häftad, 2002
1316 kr
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From meditation and fasting to celibacy and anchoritism, the ascetic impulse has been an enduring and complex phenomenon throughout history. Offering a sweeping view of this elusive and controversial aspect of religious life and culture, Asceticism looks at the ascetic impulse from a unique vantage …
Asceticism
Av Richard Valantasis, Vincent L. Wimbush
E-bok, 2002
825 kr
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From meditation and fasting to celibacy and anchoritism, the ascetic impulse has been an enduring and complex phenomenon throughout history. Offering a sweeping view of this elusive and controversial aspect of religious life and culture, Asceticism looks at the ascetic impulse from a unique vantage …
White Men's Magic
Scripturalization as Slavery
Häftad, 2014
911 kr
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Characterizing Olaudah Equiano's eighteenth-century narrative of his life as a type of "scriptural story" that connects the Bible with identity formation, Vincent L. Wimbush's White Men's Magic probes not only how the Bible and its reading played a crucial role in the first colonial contacts …
White Men's Magic
Scripturalization as Slavery
Inbunden, 2012
895 kr
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The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African, first published in England in 1789, was one of the earliest and remains to this day one of the best-known English language slave narratives. Characterizing Olaudah Equiano's eighteenth-century narrative of his …
White Men's Magic
Scripturalization as Slavery
E-bok, 2012
554 kr
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The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African , first published in England in 1789, was one of the earliest and remains to this day one of the best-known English language slave narratives. Characterizing Olaudah Equiano''s eighteenth-century narrative of …
MisReading America
Scriptures and Difference
Inbunden, 2013
2673 kr
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MisReading America presents original research on and conversation about reading formations in American communities of color, using the phenomenon of the reading of scriptures--''scripturalizing''--as an analytical wedge. Scriptures here are understood as shorthand for complex social phenomena, …
MisReading America
Scriptures and Difference
Av Vincent L. Wimbush, Vincent L. Wimbush m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
954 kr
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MisReading America presents original research on and conversation about reading formations in American communities of color, using the phenomenon of the reading of scriptures--''scripturalizing''--as an analytical wedge. Scriptures here are understood as shorthand for complex social phenomena, …
MisReading America
Scriptures and Difference
Av Melissa Renee Reid, Lalruatkima m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
505 kr
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MisReading America presents original research on and conversation about reading formations in American communities of color, using the phenomenon of the reading of scriptures--''''scripturalizing''''--as an analytical wedge. Scriptures here are understood as shorthand for complex social phenomena, …
Refractions of the Scriptural
Critical Orientation as Transgression
Häftad, 2020
805 kr
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Refractions of the Scriptural is a transdisciplinary collection of essays that seeks to construct a new field of scholarly inquiry with scriptures as a fraught category, analytical wedge, and site for excavation and problematization. The book focuses on the ways in which individual and social …
Asceticism and the New Testament
Av Leif E. Vaage, Vincent L. Wimbush
Inbunden, 1999
2504 kr
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As a complex historical phenomenon, asceticism raises the question about ordinary impulses, the orientation and practices, the power dynamics and politics with transcendental religions. The question of the role of asceticism has often been overlooked in examining the New Testament. This book is …
Asceticism and the New Testament
Av Leif E. Vaage, Vincent L. Wimbush
Häftad, 1999
805 kr
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As a complex historical phenomenon, asceticism raises the question about ordinary impulses, the orientation and practices, the power dynamics and politics with transcendental religions. The question of the role of asceticism has often been overlooked in examining the New Testament. This book is …
Asceticism and the New Testament
Av Vincent L. Wimbush, Leif E. Vaage
E-bok, 2002
932 kr
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As a complex historical phenomenon, asceticism raises the question about ordinary impulses, the orientation and practices, the power dynamics and politics with transcendental religions. The question of the role of asceticism has often been overlooked in examining the New Testament. This book is …
Asceticism and the New Testament
Av Vincent L. Wimbush, Leif E. Vaage
E-bok, 2002
953 kr
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As a complex historical phenomenon, asceticism raises the question about ordinary impulses, the orientation and practices, the power dynamics and politics with transcendental religions. The question of the role of asceticism has often been overlooked in examining the New Testament. This book is …
Scripturalizing the Human
The Written as the Political
Häftad, 2017
805 kr
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Scripturalizing the Human is a transdisciplinary collection of essays that reconceptualizes and models "scriptural studies" as a critical, comparative set of practices with broad ramifications for scholars of religion and biblical studies. This critical historical and ethnographic project is …
Refractions of the Scriptural
Critical Orientation as Transgression
Inbunden, 2016
2736 kr
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Refractions of the Scriptural is a transdisciplinary collection of essays that seeks to construct a new field of scholarly inquiry with scriptures as a fraught category, analytical wedge, and site for excavation and problematization. The book focuses on the ways in which individual and social …
Scripturalizing the Human
The Written as the Political
Inbunden, 2015
3146 kr
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Scripturalizing the Human is a transdisciplinary collection of essays that reconceptualizes and models "scriptural studies" as a critical, comparative set of practices with broad ramifications for scholars of religion and biblical studies. This critical historical and ethnographic project is …
Refractions of the Scriptural
Critical Orientation as Transgression
E-bok, 2016
953 kr
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Refractions of the Scriptural is a transdisciplinary collection of essays that seeks to construct a new field of scholarly inquiry with scriptures as a fraught category, analytical wedge, and site for excavation and problematization. The book focuses on the ways in which individual and social …
Refractions of the Scriptural
Critical Orientation as Transgression
E-bok, 2016
953 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Refractions of the Scriptural is a transdisciplinary collection of essays that seeks to construct a new field of scholarly inquiry with scriptures as a fraught category, analytical wedge, and site for excavation and problematization. The book focuses on the ways in which individual and social …
Scripturalizing the Human
The Written as the Political
E-bok, 2015
953 kr
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Scripturalizing the Human is a transdisciplinary collection of essays that reconceptualizes and models "scriptural studies" as a critical, comparative set of practices with broad ramifications for scholars of religion and biblical studies. This critical historical and ethnographic project is …
Scripturalizing the Human
The Written as the Political
E-bok, 2015
953 kr
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Scripturalizing the Human is a transdisciplinary collection of essays that reconceptualizes and models "scriptural studies" as a critical, comparative set of practices with broad ramifications for scholars of religion and biblical studies. This critical historical and ethnographic project is …
Semeia 57
Discursive Formations, Ascetic Piety and the Interpretation of Early Christian Literature, Part I
Häftad, 1992
272 kr
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Semeia 58
Discursive Formations, Ascetic Piety and the Interpretation of Early Christian Literature, Part II
Häftad, 1992
272 kr
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Bible and the American Myth
A Symposium on the Bible and Constructions of Meaning
E-bok, 2012
416 kr
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"e;[T]he problem which this collection of essays addresses is rooted in the fact that no other society in the world is so imbued both with the aura and aroma of the Bible, while simultaneously subjecting it to such parasitic cultural captivity . . . This little book reflects the power of what …
Paul, the Worldly Ascetic
Response to the World and Self-Understanding according to I Corinthians 7
E-bok, 2012
312 kr
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In writing to the Corinthians, Paul was grappling with fundamental issues concerning the lifestyle of Christians, and specifically with questions about marriage, interracial marriage, and remarriage. The so-called hos me passage in I Corinthians 7 has been identified as a key passage for …
