Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Biblical Criticism – serie
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Paul and Death
A Question of Psychological Coping
Häftad, 2019
704 kr
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The concept of death, particularly violent death, is prevalent throughout the writings of Paul the Apostle. His letters in the New Testament address this topic from a variety of perspectives, some of which can appear to be almost contradictory. However, this need not be problematic. Paul and Death …
Biblical Narratives of Israelites and their Neighbors
Strangers at the Gate
Häftad, 2019
762 kr
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Throughout the Hebrew Bible, strangers are indispensable to the formation of a collective Israelite identity. Encounters between the Israelites and their neighbors are among the most urgent matters explored in biblical narratives, yet relatively little scholarly attention has been paid to them. …
Human Agency and Divine Will
The Book of Genesis
Häftad, 2022
704 kr
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This book explores the conjuncture of human agency and divine volition in the biblical narrative – sometimes referred to as "double causality." A commonly held view has it that the biblical narrative shows human action to be determined by divine will. Yet, when reading the biblical narrative we are …
Thinking Sex with the Great Whore
Deviant Sexualities and Empire in the Book of Revelation
Häftad, 2020
733 kr
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Many scholars in Biblical and Revelation studies have written at length about the imperial and patriarchal implications of the figure of the Whore of Babylon. However, much of the focus has been on the links to the Roman Empire and ancient attitudes towards gender. This book adds another layer to …
Epistemology and Biblical Theology
From the Pentateuch to Mark’s Gospel
Av u Johnson
Häftad, 2019
733 kr
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Epistemology and Biblical Theology pursues a coherent theory of knowledge as described across the Pentateuch and Mark's Gospel. As a work from the emerging field of philosophical criticism, this volume explores in each biblical text both narrative and paraenesis to assess what theory of knowledge …
Philosophical Theology of the Old Testament
A historical, experimental, comparative and analytic perspective
Av Jaco Gericke
Inbunden, 2020
2504 kr
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Are we able to identify and compare the philosophical perspectives and questions that must be postulated as having been somehow present in the language, ideas and worldviews of the Biblical authors? This book sets out an approach to something that has been generally considered impossible: a …
Philosophical Theology of the Old Testament
A historical, experimental, comparative and analytic perspective
Av Jaco Gericke
Häftad, 2021
706 kr
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Are we able to identify and compare the philosophical perspectives and questions that must be postulated as having been somehow present in the language, ideas and worldviews of the Biblical authors? This book sets out an approach to something that has been generally considered impossible: a …
Prototype Approach to Hate and Anger in the Hebrew Bible
Av Deena Grant
Inbunden, 2023
994 kr
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This innovative book applies findings from the field of cognitive linguistics to the study of emotions in the Hebrew Bible. The book draws on the prototype approach to conceptual categories to help interpret emotion language in biblical passages. Contemporary scholarship has come to recognize that …
Prototype Approach to Hate and Anger in the Hebrew Bible
Av Deena Grant
Häftad, 2024
326 kr
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This innovative book applies findings from the field of cognitive linguistics to the study of emotions in the Hebrew Bible. The book draws on the prototype approach to conceptual categories to help interpret emotion language in biblical passages. Contemporary scholarship has come to recognize that …
Metaphor, Ritual, and Order in John 12-13
Judas and the Prince
Inbunden, 2023
994 kr
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This book offers new interpretative insight into the Gospel of John, applying a combination of critical discourse analysis, conceptual metaphor theory, and anthropological theories of ritual.Specifically it explores the meaning of the statement “Now the ruler of this world will be driven out” in …
Metaphor, Ritual, and Order in John 12-13
Judas and the Prince
Häftad, 2024
326 kr
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This book offers new interpretative insight into the Gospel of John, applying a combination of critical discourse analysis, conceptual metaphor theory, and anthropological theories of ritual.Specifically it explores the meaning of the statement “Now the ruler of this world will be driven out” in …
Luke and the Jewish Other
Politics of Identity in the Third Gospel
Inbunden, 2023
2504 kr
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Luke and the Jewish Other takes up the debated question of the orientation of Luke toward the Jewish people. Building on recent studies in the social history of early Jewish-Christian relations, it offers an analysis of Luke’s portrayal of Jewish and Christian identities that challenges the common …
Luke and the Jewish Other
Politics of Identity in the Third Gospel
Häftad, 2024
646 kr
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Luke and the Jewish Other takes up the debated question of the orientation of Luke toward the Jewish people. Building on recent studies in the social history of early Jewish-Christian relations, it offers an analysis of Luke’s portrayal of Jewish and Christian identities that challenges the common …
Paul and Diversity
A New Perspective on Σάρξ and Resilience in Galatians
Inbunden, 2023
2504 kr
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This book investigates attitudes toward diversity as expressed in Paul’s letter to the Galatians and proposes a renewed understanding of the term σάρξ as used in this letter. Σάρξ (sarx) is usually translated as "flesh" and has often been perceived in theological studies as a complicated and highly …
Paul and Diversity
A New Perspective on Σάρξ and Resilience in Galatians
Häftad, 2024
646 kr
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This book investigates attitudes toward diversity as expressed in Paul’s letter to the Galatians and proposes a renewed understanding of the term σάρξ as used in this letter. Σάρξ (sarx) is usually translated as "flesh" and has often been perceived in theological studies as a complicated and highly …
Human-Divine Interactions in the Hebrew Scriptures
Covenants and Cross-Purposes
Inbunden, 2023
2504 kr
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Rabbi Sacks Book Prize Finalist 2024. This book addresses central theological issues and biblical narratives in terms of a bold thesis regarding relations between God and humans: that the actions of God and the actions of humans are informed by independently valid moral viewpoints which do not …
Human-Divine Interactions in the Hebrew Scriptures
Covenants and Cross-Purposes
Häftad, 2024
646 kr
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Rabbi Sacks Book Prize Finalist 2024. This book addresses central theological issues and biblical narratives in terms of a bold thesis regarding relations between God and humans: that the actions of God and the actions of humans are informed by independently valid moral viewpoints which do not …
Playing with Scripture
Reading Contested Biblical Texts with Gadamer and Genre Theory
Av Andrew Judd
Inbunden, 2024
2504 kr
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This book puts a creative new reading of Hans-Georg Gadamer’s philosophical hermeneutics and literary genre theory to work on the problem of Scripture. Reading texts as Scripture brings two hermeneutical assumptions into tension: that the text will continually say something new and relevant to the …
Playing with Scripture
Reading Contested Biblical Texts with Gadamer and Genre Theory
Av Andrew Judd
Häftad, 2025
809 kr
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This book puts a creative new reading of Hans-Georg Gadamer’s philosophical hermeneutics and literary genre theory to work on the problem of Scripture. Reading texts as Scripture brings two hermeneutical assumptions into tension: that the text will continually say something new and relevant to the …
Biblical and Socio-Scientific Approaches to Religious Enmity
Av Christopher A. Porter, Elizabeth E. Shively m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
2504 kr
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This book examines how Christian teachings on love and enmity shape group identity and conflict, with scripture and theology used both to justify violence and call for reconciliation. It explores interdisciplinary perspectives that combine socio-scientific approaches with biblical criticism.By …
Posttraumatic Growth in Psalms of Lament, Jeremiah, and Lamentations
Av Xi Li
Inbunden, 2026
2504 kr
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This book examines the presence and patterns of posttraumatic growth in selected biblical texts in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament to show how ancient Israelites interpreted trauma, particularly the fall of Jerusalem, and how these responses reshape biblical interpretation and theology.It offers a …
Gender-Play in the Hebrew Bible
The Ways the Bible Challenges Its Gender Norms
Inbunden, 2016
2504 kr
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Though the Hebrew Bible often reflects and constructs a world that privileges men, many of its narratives play extensively with the gender norms of the society in which they were written. Drawing from feminist, masculinity and queer studies, Gender-Play in the Hebrew Bible uses close literary …
Paul and Death
A Question of Psychological Coping
Inbunden, 2016
2504 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The concept of death, particularly violent death, is prevalent throughout the writings of Paul the Apostle. His letters in the New Testament address this topic from a variety of perspectives, some of which can appear to be almost contradictory. However, this need not be problematic. Paul and Death …
Thinking Sex with the Great Whore
Deviant Sexualities and Empire in the Book of Revelation
Inbunden, 2018
2504 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Many scholars in Biblical and Revelation studies have written at length about the imperial and patriarchal implications of the figure of the Whore of Babylon. However, much of the focus has been on the links to the Roman Empire and ancient attitudes towards gender. This book adds another layer to …
Gender-Play in the Hebrew Bible
The Ways the Bible Challenges Its Gender Norms
Häftad, 2018
762 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Though the Hebrew Bible often reflects and constructs a world that privileges men, many of its narratives play extensively with the gender norms of the society in which they were written. Drawing from feminist, masculinity and queer studies, Gender-Play in the Hebrew Bible uses close literary …
Biblical Narratives of Israelites and their Neighbors
Strangers at the Gate
Inbunden, 2017
2504 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Throughout the Hebrew Bible, strangers are indispensable to the formation of a collective Israelite identity. Encounters between the Israelites and their neighbors are among the most urgent matters explored in biblical narratives, yet relatively little scholarly attention has been paid to them. …
Cain, Abel, and the Politics of God
An Agambenian reading of Genesis 4:1-16
Av Julián Andrés González Holguín
Inbunden, 2017
2504 kr
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The Genesis story of Cain’s murder of Abel is often told as a simplistic contrast between the innocence of Abel and the evil of Cain. This book subverts that reading of the Biblical text by utilising Giorgio Agamben’s concepts of homo sacer, the state of exception and the idea of sovereignty to …
Epistemology and Biblical Theology
From the Pentateuch to Mark’s Gospel
Av u Johnson
Inbunden, 2017
2504 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Epistemology and Biblical Theology pursues a coherent theory of knowledge as described across the Pentateuch and Mark's Gospel. As a work from the emerging field of philosophical criticism, this volume explores in each biblical text both narrative and paraenesis to assess what theory of knowledge …
Human Agency and Divine Will
The Book of Genesis
Inbunden, 2020
2504 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book explores the conjuncture of human agency and divine volition in the biblical narrative – sometimes referred to as "double causality." A commonly held view has it that the biblical narrative shows human action to be determined by divine will. Yet, when reading the biblical narrative we are …
Cain, Abel, and the Politics of God
An Agambenian reading of Genesis 4:1-16
Av Julián Andrés González Holguín
Häftad, 2019
694 kr
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The Genesis story of Cain’s murder of Abel is often told as a simplistic contrast between the innocence of Abel and the evil of Cain. This book subverts that reading of the Biblical text by utilising Giorgio Agamben’s concepts of homo sacer, the state of exception and the idea of sovereignty to …
