The Postcolonial Biblical Reader - E-book

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The Postcolonial Biblical Reader - ENG

R. S. Sugirtharajah

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ISBN:	9781405155380
Formato:	Page Fidelity
Idioma:	Inglés
Editorial:	Wiley Global Research (STMS)
Tema:	Religión
Subtema:	Crítica e Intepretación Bíblica antiguo testamento
Año de publicación:	2008-04-15

This wide-ranging Reader provides a comprehensive survey of the interaction between postcolonial criticism and biblical studies. Examines how various empires such as the Persian and Roman affected biblical narratives. Demonstrates how different biblical writers such as Paul, Matthew and Mark handled the challenges of empire. Includes examples of the practical application of postcolonial criticism to biblical texts. Considers contemporary issues such as diaspora, race, representation and territory. Editorial commentary draws out the key points to be made and creates a coherent narrative.

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