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Refractions of the scriptural : critical orientation as transgression / edited by Vincent L. Wimbush.

Contributor(s): Wimbush, Vincent L [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge studies in religion: 48.Publisher: New York : Routledge, 2016Description: xiv, 160 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781138643666; 1138643661Subject(s): Sacred books -- History and criticism | Reference (Linguistics)DDC classification: 208/.2 LOC classification: BL71 | .R437 2016Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: scriptures and transgression / Vincent L. Wimbush -- The cognitive (Or: ways of knowing) -- Scriptures, culture, and cognition / William E. Deal -- Scripture as ground and idea / Wesley A. Kort -- Conscientization (Or: knowing the self in the world) -- The blue cat scholar: answering the call for a new critical orientation to the study of scriptures / Velma E. Love -- The Institute for Signifying Scriptures: toward a critical emancipatory intellectual space / Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza -- Transgressing racial sexual policing: a counter-scripturalization of black and white bodies / Cécile Coquet-Mokoko -- Trespassing scriptural boundaries: secularism, specialization, and the humanities / C. Travis Webb -- The inscriptive (Or: marking the world) -- The great and proper names used in America / Rosamond C. Rodman -- Edenic gardens and African landscapes / Grey Gundaker -- The formative (Or: [re-]making the world) -- Competing land claims and conflicting scriptures: Chemehuevi and Chicano sacred sites in Blythe, California / Jacqueline M. Hidalgo -- Journey-s to the West: (re)writing scripts, scriptures, and scripturalization / Tat-Siong Benny Liew -- Reading black identity: Kimbanguism and the Bible / Aurélien Mokoko Gampiot -- Afterwords: the fruits of transgression / Leif E. Vaage.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: scriptures and transgression / Vincent L. Wimbush -- Part I: The cognitive (Or: ways of knowing) -- Scriptures, culture, and cognition / William E. Deal -- Scripture as ground and idea / Wesley A. Kort -- Part II: Conscientization (Or: knowing the self in the world) -- The blue cat scholar: answering the call for a new critical orientation to the study of scriptures / Velma E. Love -- The Institute for Signifying Scriptures: toward a critical emancipatory intellectual space / Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza -- Transgressing racial sexual policing: a counter-scripturalization of black and white bodies / Cécile Coquet-Mokoko -- Trespassing scriptural boundaries: secularism, specialization, and the humanities / C. Travis Webb -- Part III: The inscriptive (Or: marking the world) -- The great and proper names used in America / Rosamond C. Rodman -- Edenic gardens and African landscapes / Grey Gundaker -- Part IV: The formative (Or: [re-]making the world) -- Competing land claims and conflicting scriptures: Chemehuevi and Chicano sacred sites in Blythe, California / Jacqueline M. Hidalgo -- Journey-s to the West: (re)writing scripts, scriptures, and scripturalization / Tat-Siong Benny Liew -- Reading black identity: Kimbanguism and the Bible / Aurélien Mokoko Gampiot -- Afterwords: the fruits of transgression / Leif E. Vaage.

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