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11 produkter

  1. Anthony Rees, Laura Quick - [Re]Reading Again: A Mosaic Reading of Numbers 25, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    [Re]Reading Again: A Mosaic Reading of Numbers 25

    Av Anthony Rees, Laura Quick

    Häftad, 2016

    553 kr

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    Guided by the metaphor of the art form known as a mosaic, this book advocates a pluralistic approach to biblical studies. Rees argues that the text itself can be described as a 'mosaic', with each new reading adding to the mosaic. Interpretation is therefore both observation and invention, or …

  2. Stephanie Day Powell, Andrew Mein - Narrative Desire and the Book of Ruth, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Narrative Desire and the Book of Ruth

    Av Stephanie Day Powell, Andrew Mein

    Inbunden, 2018

    1827 kr

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    Stephanie Day Powell illuminates the myriad forms of persuasion, inducement, discontent, and heartbreak experienced by readers of Ruth. Writing from a lesbian perspective, Powell draws upon biblical scholarship, contemporary film and literature, narrative studies, feminist and queer theories, …

  3. Caroline Blyth - Reimagining Delilah’s Afterlives as Femme Fatale, E-bok. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Reimagining Delilah’s Afterlives as Femme Fatale

    The Lost Seduction

    Av Caroline Blyth

    E-bok, 2017

    546 kr

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    The story of Samson and Delilah in Judges 16 has been studied and retold over the centuries by biblical interpreters, artists, musicians, filmmakers and writers. Within these scholarly and cultural retellings, Delilah is frequently fashioned as the quintessential femme fatale - the shamelessly …

  4. Stephanie Day Powell - Narrative Desire and the Book of Ruth, E-bok. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Narrative Desire and the Book of Ruth

    Av Stephanie Day Powell

    E-bok, 2018

    542 kr

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    Stephanie Day Powell illuminates the myriad forms of persuasion, inducement, discontent, and heartbreak experienced by readers of Ruth. Writing from a lesbian perspective, Powell draws upon biblical scholarship, contemporary film and literature, narrative studies, feminist and queer theories, …

  5. Stephanie Day Powell, Laura Quick - Narrative Desire and the Book of Ruth, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Narrative Desire and the Book of Ruth

    Av Stephanie Day Powell, Laura Quick

    Häftad, 2019

    497 kr

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    Stephanie Day Powell illuminates the myriad forms of persuasion, inducement, discontent, and heartbreak experienced by readers of Ruth. Writing from a lesbian perspective, Powell draws upon biblical scholarship, contemporary film and literature, narrative studies, feminist and queer theories, …

  6. Katerina Koci, Laura Quick, Jacqueline Vayntrub - Jephthah’s Daughter in the Bible and Reception, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Jephthah’s Daughter in the Bible and Reception

    Woman Without A Name

    Av Katerina Koci, Laura Quick m. fl.

    Inbunden, 2026

    1267 kr

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    In this volume, Katerina Koci redefines our understanding of gender-related sacrifice in the Hebrew Bible. Through an exploration of the figures of Jephthah’s unnamed daughter, Isaac, and the classical princess Iphigenia, the biblical roots of sacrifice, gendered sacrifice and the existential …

  7. Katerina Koci - Jephthah’s Daughter in the Bible and Reception, E-bok. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Jephthah’s Daughter in the Bible and Reception

    Woman without a Name

    Av Katerina Koci

    E-bok, 2026

    1373 kr

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    In this volume, Katerina Koci redefines our understanding of gender-related sacrifice in the Hebrew Bible. Through an exploration of the figures of Jephthah''s unnamed daughter, Isaac, and the classical princess Iphigenia, the biblical roots of sacrifice, gendered sacrifice and the existential …

  8. Heather Walton, Andrew W. Hass - Self/Same/Other, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Self/Same/Other

    Re-visioning the Subject in Literature and Theology

    Av Heather Walton, Andrew W. Hass

    Inbunden, 2000

    2751 kr

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    This collection of essays explores the way our notions of self, other, subjectivity, gender and the sacred text are being re-visioned within contemporary theory. These new ways of conceiving create upheavals and radical shifts that rework our understanding of philosophical, psychological, …

  9. Heather Walton, Andrew W. Hass - Self/Same/Other, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Self/Same/Other

    Re-visioning the Subject in Literature and Theology

    Av Heather Walton, Andrew W. Hass

    Häftad, 2000

    1977 kr

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    This collection of essays explores the way our notions of self, other, subjectivity, gender and the sacred text are being re-visioned within contemporary theory. These new ways of conceiving create upheavals and radical shifts that rework our understanding of philosophical, psychological, …

  10. Richard Walsh - Mapping Myths of Biblical Interpretation, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Mapping Myths of Biblical Interpretation

    Av Richard Walsh

    Häftad, 2001

    1837 kr

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    Walsh explores the role that myth has played in the interpretation of the Bible. He sees myth as an empowering, structuring story used either for good or ill and either consciously or unconsciously controlling our world views. Walsh looks for both the empowerment and the marginalization effected by …

  11. Erin Runions - Changing Subjects, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Changing Subjects

    Gender, Nation and Future in Micah

    Av Erin Runions

    Häftad, 2002

    1696 kr

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    Coming from a strong gender critical and post-colonial theoretical stance, Runions takes up important questions of the reading process that arise from literary, ideological critical and cultural studies approaches to the Bible. She examines readers' negotiations with the ambiguous configurations of …