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Reading other-wise : socially engaged biblical scholars reading with their local communities / edited by Gerald O. West.

Contributor(s): West, Gerald O
Material type: TextTextSeries: Semeia studies: Publisher: Atlanta, Ga. : Society of Biblical Literature, [2007]Copyright date: ©2007Description: vii, 170 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781589832732 (pbk. : alk. paper); 1589832736 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | TheologyDDC classification: 220.6 Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Ye ma wo mo! : African hermeneuts, you have spoken at last : reflections on Semeia 73 (1996) / Eric Anum -- "Dear God! give us our daily leftovers and we will be able to forgive those who trouble our souls" : some perspectives on conversational biblical hermeneutics and theologies / Mogomme Alpheus Masoga -- (Ac)claiming the (extra)ordinary African "reader" of the Bible / Gerald O. West -- "Ordinary" reading in "extraordinary" times : a Jamaican love story / Stephen C.A. Jennings -- Who was Hagar? : mistress, divorcee, exile, or exploited worker : an analysis of contemporary grassroots readings of Genesis 16 by Caucasian, Latina, and Black South African women / Nicole M. Simopoulos -- Remembering the Bible as a critical "pedagogy of the oppressed" / Janet Lees -- Journeying with Moses toward true solidarity : shifting social and narrative locations of the oppressed and their liberators in Exodus 2-3 / Bob Ekblad -- "How could he ever do that to her?!" or, how the woman who anointed Jesus became a victim of Luke's redactional and theological principles / Monika Ottermann -- Bible and citizenship / Valmor da Silva -- The Bible in British urban theology : an analysis by a Finnish companion / Kari Latvus -- Reading other-wise / Naveen Rao -- Growing together : challenges and chances in the encounter of critical and intuitive interpreters of the Bible / Werner Kahl.

Includes bibliographical references.

Ye ma wo mo! : African hermeneuts, you have spoken at last : reflections on Semeia 73 (1996) / Eric Anum -- "Dear God! give us our daily leftovers and we will be able to forgive those who trouble our souls" : some perspectives on conversational biblical hermeneutics and theologies / Mogomme Alpheus Masoga -- (Ac)claiming the (extra)ordinary African "reader" of the Bible / Gerald O. West -- "Ordinary" reading in "extraordinary" times : a Jamaican love story / Stephen C.A. Jennings -- Who was Hagar? : mistress, divorcee, exile, or exploited worker : an analysis of contemporary grassroots readings of Genesis 16 by Caucasian, Latina, and Black South African women / Nicole M. Simopoulos -- Remembering the Bible as a critical "pedagogy of the oppressed" / Janet Lees -- Journeying with Moses toward true solidarity : shifting social and narrative locations of the oppressed and their liberators in Exodus 2-3 / Bob Ekblad -- "How could he ever do that to her?!" or, how the woman who anointed Jesus became a victim of Luke's redactional and theological principles / Monika Ottermann -- Bible and citizenship / Valmor da Silva -- The Bible in British urban theology : an analysis by a Finnish companion / Kari Latvus -- Reading other-wise / Naveen Rao -- Growing together : challenges and chances in the encounter of critical and intuitive interpreters of the Bible / Werner Kahl.

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