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Unsettling the word : Biblical experiments in decolonization / edited by Steve Heinrichs ; illustrations by Jonathan Dyck.

Contributor(s): Heinrichs, Steve (Director of Indigenous-Settler Relations) [editor.] | Brueggemann, Walter | Mennonite Church Canada [issuing body.]
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Winnipeg, Manitoba : Mennonite Church Canada, 2018Description: xviii, 299 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780995973312; 0995973318Subject(s): Bible -- Commentaries | Bible -- Postcolonial criticism | Postcolonialism
Contents:
Preface: Liberating the Bible / Steve Heinrichs -- Return to the good: Genesis 1 / Marcus Briggs-Cloud -- Goodness turns: Genesis 6 / Christina Conroy -- The foolishness of Petropolis: Genesis 11 / Steve Heinrichs -- The oath of Melchizedek: Genesis 14 / Norman Habel -- I chose Mariam: Exodus 2 / Jennifer Henry -- The failed assimilation of Saxon: Exodus 3 / Peter Haresnape -- Economies of enough: Exodus 16 / Carmen Lansdowne -- In the seventh round of the 13 Moons: Leviticus 25 / Rarihokwats -- Not your promised land: Leviticus 25 / Tamara Shantz -- Scouting the Haldimand Tract: Numbers 13 / Sara Brubacher -- The boundaries and limits of settler colonialism: Numbers 34 / Pekka Pitkänen -- The 15 Commandments: Deuteronomy 5 / Musa W. Dube -- Destroy everything: Deuteronomy 7 / Derrick Jensen -- To the present day: Joshua 6 / Daniel Hawk -- Heroes save lives: Judges 16 / Tobin Miller Shearer -- What about Orpah?: Ruth 1 / Vivian Ketchum -- Give us a king: 1 Samuel 8 / Deanna Zantingh -- The storyteller's rebellion: 2 Samuel 12 / Bob Haverluck -- The land: Our life: 1 Kings 21 / Ellen F. Davis -- Lost and found: 2 Kings 22 / Steve Heinrichs -- Unmasking state theology: 2 Chronicles 2 / Gerald O. West -- Prayer of the sent-away: Ezra 10 / Ryan Dueck -- The moons of renewal and growth: Nehemiah 2 / Robert Two Bulls -- They were all captive: Esther 8 / Sarah Travis -- The truth of Bimaadiziwin: Job 1 / Kathy Moorhead Thiessen -- Will you walk?: Psalm 13 / Leah Gazan -- See the colonizing mandate: Psalm 72 / Stan McKay -- Reconciled: Psalm 137 / Rarihokwats -- You alone listened: Psalm 147 / Lori Ransom -- Today, know this: Proverbs 22 / Robert O. Smith -- No fence can hold: Song of Songs 1 / Cheryl Bear -- A true reckoning: Isaiah 53 / Darrin W. Snyder Belousek -- The Jewish indigenous after: Isaiah 61 / Marc H. Ellis -- Lament on coast Salish land: Jeremiah 20 / Benjamin Hertwig and Céline Chuang -- Remember that spot?: Jeremiah 32 / Peter Haresnape -- Yosemite laments: Lamentations 5 / Katerina Friesen -- These bones live: Ezekiel 37 / Roland Boer -- Truth to power: Daniel 3 / Randy Woodley -- A secure word: Amos 9 / Walter Brueggemann -- With mountains and rivers bearing witness: Micah 6 / James W. Perkinson -- Word of liberation: Matthew 2 / Peter C. Phan -- The fire of Kisemanito: Matthew 3 / Mark Bigland-Pritchard -- You and Madre Tierra: Matthew 6 / Rose Marie Berger -- Talking back: a sermon: Matthew 15 / Julia M. O'Brien -- Resisting the great Co-mission: Matthew 28 / Mitzi J. Smith -- A shaman appeared in Ventura: Mark 1 / Ched Myers -- Mending the broken circle: Mark 1 / Steve Heinrichs -- Beyond the strong man: Mark 5 / Ralph Armbruster-Sandoval -- An urgent letter: Luke 1 / Kwok Pui-lan -- Reclaiming people power: Luke 4 / Joerg Rieger -- Go listen: Luke 4 / Rachel and Chris Brnjas -- For God so loved: John 1 / Rebecca Voelkel -- Stolen waters, thirsty people: John 4 / Susanne Guenther Loewen -- Unholy alliances: John 19 / Joshua Grace -- Voices rise: Acts 2 / Joy De Vito -- Resistance with love: Romans 13 / Daniel L. Smith-Christopher -- No gods: 1 Corinthians 1 / David Driedger -- White law: Galatians 3 / Alain Epp Weaver -- Dancing with God: Philippians 2 / Anita L. Keith -- Good news to the colonized?: Colossians 2 / Neil Elliott -- Totalizing: Titus 1 / Lisa Martens -- Let us imagine: Philemon / Miguel A. De La Torre -- We saw our grandchildren: Hebrews 11 / Sara Anderson -- Ripe for judgment: James 5 / Sheila Klassen-Wiebe -- Survival space: 1 Peter 2 / Chris Budden -- O Cedar Tree, clap your hands: Revelation 18 / Wes Howard-Brook -- Turtle Island renewed: Revelation 21 / Dan Epp-Tiessen -- Afterword: We need our lands / Sylvia McAdam.

Preface: Liberating the Bible / Steve Heinrichs -- Return to the good: Genesis 1 / Marcus Briggs-Cloud -- Goodness turns: Genesis 6 / Christina Conroy -- The foolishness of Petropolis: Genesis 11 / Steve Heinrichs -- The oath of Melchizedek: Genesis 14 / Norman Habel -- I chose Mariam: Exodus 2 / Jennifer Henry -- The failed assimilation of Saxon: Exodus 3 / Peter Haresnape -- Economies of enough: Exodus 16 / Carmen Lansdowne -- In the seventh round of the 13 Moons: Leviticus 25 / Rarihokwats -- Not your promised land: Leviticus 25 / Tamara Shantz -- Scouting the Haldimand Tract: Numbers 13 / Sara Brubacher -- The boundaries and limits of settler colonialism: Numbers 34 / Pekka Pitkänen -- The 15 Commandments: Deuteronomy 5 / Musa W. Dube -- Destroy everything: Deuteronomy 7 / Derrick Jensen -- To the present day: Joshua 6 / Daniel Hawk -- Heroes save lives: Judges 16 / Tobin Miller Shearer -- What about Orpah?: Ruth 1 / Vivian Ketchum -- Give us a king: 1 Samuel 8 / Deanna Zantingh -- The storyteller's rebellion: 2 Samuel 12 / Bob Haverluck -- The land: Our life: 1 Kings 21 / Ellen F. Davis -- Lost and found: 2 Kings 22 / Steve Heinrichs -- Unmasking state theology: 2 Chronicles 2 / Gerald O. West -- Prayer of the sent-away: Ezra 10 / Ryan Dueck -- The moons of renewal and growth: Nehemiah 2 / Robert Two Bulls -- They were all captive: Esther 8 / Sarah Travis -- The truth of Bimaadiziwin: Job 1 / Kathy Moorhead Thiessen -- Will you walk?: Psalm 13 / Leah Gazan -- See the colonizing mandate: Psalm 72 / Stan McKay -- Reconciled: Psalm 137 / Rarihokwats -- You alone listened: Psalm 147 / Lori Ransom -- Today, know this: Proverbs 22 / Robert O. Smith -- No fence can hold: Song of Songs 1 / Cheryl Bear -- A true reckoning: Isaiah 53 / Darrin W. Snyder Belousek -- The Jewish indigenous after: Isaiah 61 / Marc H. Ellis -- Lament on coast Salish land: Jeremiah 20 / Benjamin Hertwig and Céline Chuang -- Remember that spot?: Jeremiah 32 / Peter Haresnape -- Yosemite laments: Lamentations 5 / Katerina Friesen -- These bones live: Ezekiel 37 / Roland Boer -- Truth to power: Daniel 3 / Randy Woodley -- A secure word: Amos 9 / Walter Brueggemann -- With mountains and rivers bearing witness: Micah 6 / James W. Perkinson -- Word of liberation: Matthew 2 / Peter C. Phan -- The fire of Kisemanito: Matthew 3 / Mark Bigland-Pritchard -- You and Madre Tierra: Matthew 6 / Rose Marie Berger -- Talking back: a sermon: Matthew 15 / Julia M. O'Brien -- Resisting the great Co-mission: Matthew 28 / Mitzi J. Smith -- A shaman appeared in Ventura: Mark 1 / Ched Myers -- Mending the broken circle: Mark 1 / Steve Heinrichs -- Beyond the strong man: Mark 5 / Ralph Armbruster-Sandoval -- An urgent letter: Luke 1 / Kwok Pui-lan -- Reclaiming people power: Luke 4 / Joerg Rieger -- Go listen: Luke 4 / Rachel and Chris Brnjas -- For God so loved: John 1 / Rebecca Voelkel -- Stolen waters, thirsty people: John 4 / Susanne Guenther Loewen -- Unholy alliances: John 19 / Joshua Grace -- Voices rise: Acts 2 / Joy De Vito -- Resistance with love: Romans 13 / Daniel L. Smith-Christopher -- No gods: 1 Corinthians 1 / David Driedger -- White law: Galatians 3 / Alain Epp Weaver -- Dancing with God: Philippians 2 / Anita L. Keith -- Good news to the colonized?: Colossians 2 / Neil Elliott -- Totalizing: Titus 1 / Lisa Martens -- Let us imagine: Philemon / Miguel A. De La Torre -- We saw our grandchildren: Hebrews 11 / Sara Anderson -- Ripe for judgment: James 5 / Sheila Klassen-Wiebe -- Survival space: 1 Peter 2 / Chris Budden -- O Cedar Tree, clap your hands: Revelation 18 / Wes Howard-Brook -- Turtle Island renewed: Revelation 21 / Dan Epp-Tiessen -- Afterword: We need our lands / Sylvia McAdam.

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