The social life of Scriptures: cross-cultural perspectives on biblicism

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Contributors: Bielo, James S. (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New Brunswick, NJ London Rutgers University Press 2009
In:Year: 2009
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Series/Journal:Signifying (on) scripture series
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible / Hermeneutics / Intercultural understanding
IxTheo Classification:FD Contextual theology
HA Bible
Further subjects:B Conference program 2006 (San Jose, Calif)
B Bible Use Congresses
B Bible Influence Congresses
B Christian sociology Congresses
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Item Description:"This volume originated as an organized conference session at the 2006 American Anthropological Association Meetings in San Jose, California"--P. vii. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Encountering biblicism James S. Bielo -- The trouble with good news : Scripture and charisma in Northern Ireland Liam D. Murphy -- "In the beginning" : a chapter from the living testament of Rastafari John W. Pulis -- "The man is the head" : evangelical discourse and the construction of masculinities in a Tzotzil village Akesha Baron -- The Word of God and "our words" : the Bible and translation in a Mam Maya conext C. Mathews Samson -- How Q'eqchi'-Maya Catholics become legitimate interpreters of the Bible : two models of religious authority in sermons Eric Hoenes del Pinal -- "We are Anglicans, they are the Church of England" : uses of Scripture in the Anglican crisis Rosamond C. Rodman -- Chinese American Christian women of New England : transformation and continuity in inter-generational narratives of living in Christ Erika A. Muse -- The bones restored to life : dialogue and dissemination in the Vineyard's dialectic of text and presence Jon Bialecki -- Textual ideology, textual practice : evangelical Bible reading in group study James S. Bielo -- Revolve, the bibelzine : a transevangelical text Susan Harding -- Understanding the Bible's influence Brian Malley -- The social life of the Bible Simon Coleman
ISBN:0813546052