Biblical Refigurations – serie
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14 produkter
Reimagining Hagar
Blackness and Bible
Inbunden, 2019
1319 kr
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Reimagining Hagar illustrates that while interpretations of Hagar as Black are not frequent within the entire history of her interpretation, such interpretations are part of strategies to emphasize elements of Hagar's story in order to associate or disassociate her from particular groups. It …
The Prodigal Son in English and American Literature
Five Hundred Years of Literary Homecomings
Inbunden, 2018
1415 kr
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The Parable of the Prodigal Son is one of the best-known stories in the Bible. It has captured the imagination of commentators, preachers and writers. Alison M. Jack explores the reconfiguring of the character of the Prodigal Son and his family in literature in English. She considers diverse …
Jesus and the Chaos of History
Redirecting the Life of the Historical Jesus
Inbunden, 2015
1554 kr
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In Jesus and the Chaos of History, James Crossley looks at the way the earliest traditions about Jesus interacted with a context of social upheaval and the ways in which this historical chaos of the early first century led to a range of ideas which were taken up, modified, ignored, and …
Jesus and the Chaos of History
Redirecting the Life of the Historical Jesus
Häftad, 2015
502 kr
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In Jesus and the Chaos of History, James Crossley looks at the way the earliest traditions about Jesus interacted with a context of social upheaval and the ways in which this historical chaos of the early first century led to a range of ideas which were taken up, modified, ignored, and …
Sense and Stigma in the Gospels
Depictions of Sensory-Disabled Characters
Inbunden, 2013
1554 kr
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The senses are used within New Testament texts as instruments of knowledge and power and thus constitute important mediators of cultural knowledge and experience. Likewise, those instances where sensory faculty is perceived to be 'disabled' in some way also become key sites for ideological …
Sense and Stigma in the Gospels
Depictions of Sensory-Disabled Characters
Häftad, 2013
642 kr
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The senses are used within New Testament texts as instruments of knowledge and power and thus constitute important mediators of cultural knowledge and experience. Likewise, those instances where sensory faculty is perceived to be 'disabled' in some way also become key sites for ideological …
Disability and Isaiah's Suffering Servant
Inbunden, 2011
1943 kr
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Although disability imagery is ubiquitous in the Hebrew Bible, characters with disabilities are not. The presence of the former does not guarantee the presence of the later. While interpreters explain away disabilities in specific characters, they celebrate the rhetorical contributions that …
Disability and Isaiah's Suffering Servant
Häftad, 2011
447 kr
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Although disability imagery is ubiquitous in the Hebrew Bible, characters with disabilities are not. The presence of the former does not guarantee the presence of the later. While interpreters explain away disabilities in specific characters, they celebrate the rhetorical contributions that …
Jeroboam's Royal Drama
Av Keith Bodner
Inbunden, 2012
1555 kr
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Among the most challenging biblical figures to understand is Jeroboam son of Nebat, the first monarch of northern Israel whose story is told in 1 Kings 11-14. This book explores the characterization of Jeroboam in the Hebrew text, and traces his rags to riches career trajectory. What are the …
Jeroboam's Royal Drama
Av Keith Bodner
Häftad, 2012
498 kr
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Among the most challenging biblical figures to understand is Jeroboam son of Nebat, the first monarch of northern Israel whose story is told in 1 Kings 11-14. This book explores the characterization of Jeroboam in the Hebrew text, and traces his rags to riches career trajectory. What are the …
Samuel and the Shaping of Tradition
Häftad, 2013
620 kr
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Samuel stands out in many important biblical texts as the figure who facilitated ancient Israel's transition from a tribal league to a monarchic state. On the surface of the text, this transition appears clear and linear, as does Samuel's role in bringing Israel together as a nation and selecting …
Samuel and the Shaping of Tradition
Inbunden, 2013
1382 kr
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Samuel stands out in many important biblical texts as the figure who facilitated ancient Israel's transition from a tribal league to a monarchic state. On the surface of the text, this transition appears clear and linear, as does Samuel's role in bringing Israel together as a nation and selecting …
Joseph of Arimathea
A Study in Reception History
Inbunden, 2014
1668 kr
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Joseph of Arimathea: A Study in Reception History examines the extensive and convoluted afterlives of a minor biblical character who nevertheless plays a major role in three pivotal scenes in the passion of Jesus Christ as presented by the four canonical Gospels: the request to Pilate for the body, …
Joseph of Arimathea
A Study in Reception History
Häftad, 2014
530 kr
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Joseph of Arimathea: A Study in Reception History examines the extensive and convoluted afterlives of a minor biblical character who nevertheless plays a major role in three pivotal scenes in the passion of Jesus Christ as presented by the four canonical Gospels: the request to Pilate for the body, …
