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Postcolonial interventions : essays in honor of R.S. Sugirtharajah / edited by Tat-siong Benny Liew.

Contributor(s): Sugirtharajah, R. S. (Rasiah S.) | Liew, Tat-siong Benny
Material type: TextTextSeries: Bible in the modern world: Publisher: Sheffield, England : Sheffield Phoenix Press, [2009]Copyright date: ©2009Description: xiv, 368 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781906055707 (alk. paper); 190605570X (alk. paper)Subject(s): Bible -- Postcolonial criticismBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Introduction : intervening on the Postcolonial / Tat-siong Benny Liew -- Reading race reading rahab : a 'broad' Asian American reading of a 'broad' other / Kah-Jin Jeffrey Kuan and Mai-Anh Le Tran -- Canaanite women and Israelite women in Deuteronomy : the intersection of sexism and imperialism / Dora Rudo Mbuwayesango -- Inter-location as textual trans-version : a study in John 4.1-42 / Sathianathan Clarke and Sharon H. Ringe -- Metonymies of empire : sexual humiliation and gender masquerade in the book of Revelation / Stephen D. Moore -- Challenging the empire : the conscience of the prophet and prophetic dissent from a postcolonial perspective / Hemchand Gossai -- Resistance versus accommodation : what to do with Romans 13? / Roland Boer -- Slave wo/men and freedom : some methodological reflections / Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza -- Diaspora, Babel, Pentecost, and the strangers in our midst : birthing a church of radical hospitality / Eleazar S. Fernandez -- Scriptures for strangers : the making of an African-ized Bible / Vincent L. Wimbush -- On walking through the cemetery : continuity and transformation in reading death in an Indian-Christian community / J. Jayakiran Sebastian --
'Come over and help us' : a postcolonial reading of Biblical imagery in the WHMS Oriental home national fundraising tour, 1908-1909 / Jeffrey L. Staley -- Tracing Sugirtharajah's voice from the margin : from liberation to postcolonialism / Fernando F. Segovia -- Teaching Sugirtharajah : a field report from Los Angeles / Daniel L. Smith-Christopher -- What difference does postcolonial Biblical criticism make? reflections from a (south) African perspective / Gerald O. West -- Postcolonial theory as academic double agent? power, ideology and postcolonial Biblical hermeneutics in South Africa / Jeremy Punt -- One step beyond or one step too far? towards a postcolonial future for European Biblical and theological scholarship / Ralph Broadbent -- Can we read religious texts interreligiously? possibilities, challenges, and experiments / Peter C. Phan -- Land of the Kauri and the long white cloud : beginning to read Matthew 1-2 ecologically / Elaine M. Wainwright -- Elemental bonds : scene for an earthy postcolonial theology / Mayra Rivera.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction : intervening on the Postcolonial / Tat-siong Benny Liew -- Reading race reading rahab : a 'broad' Asian American reading of a 'broad' other / Kah-Jin Jeffrey Kuan and Mai-Anh Le Tran -- Canaanite women and Israelite women in Deuteronomy : the intersection of sexism and imperialism / Dora Rudo Mbuwayesango -- Inter-location as textual trans-version : a study in John 4.1-42 / Sathianathan Clarke and Sharon H. Ringe -- Metonymies of empire : sexual humiliation and gender masquerade in the book of Revelation / Stephen D. Moore -- Challenging the empire : the conscience of the prophet and prophetic dissent from a postcolonial perspective / Hemchand Gossai -- Resistance versus accommodation : what to do with Romans 13? / Roland Boer -- Slave wo/men and freedom : some methodological reflections / Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza -- Diaspora, Babel, Pentecost, and the strangers in our midst : birthing a church of radical hospitality / Eleazar S. Fernandez -- Scriptures for strangers : the making of an African-ized Bible / Vincent L. Wimbush -- On walking through the cemetery : continuity and transformation in reading death in an Indian-Christian community / J. Jayakiran Sebastian --

'Come over and help us' : a postcolonial reading of Biblical imagery in the WHMS Oriental home national fundraising tour, 1908-1909 / Jeffrey L. Staley -- Tracing Sugirtharajah's voice from the margin : from liberation to postcolonialism / Fernando F. Segovia -- Teaching Sugirtharajah : a field report from Los Angeles / Daniel L. Smith-Christopher -- What difference does postcolonial Biblical criticism make? reflections from a (south) African perspective / Gerald O. West -- Postcolonial theory as academic double agent? power, ideology and postcolonial Biblical hermeneutics in South Africa / Jeremy Punt -- One step beyond or one step too far? towards a postcolonial future for European Biblical and theological scholarship / Ralph Broadbent -- Can we read religious texts interreligiously? possibilities, challenges, and experiments / Peter C. Phan -- Land of the Kauri and the long white cloud : beginning to read Matthew 1-2 ecologically / Elaine M. Wainwright -- Elemental bonds : scene for an earthy postcolonial theology / Mayra Rivera.

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