The social life of Scriptures: cross-cultural perspectives on biblicism
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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New Brunswick, NJ London
Rutgers University Press
2009
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| In: | Year: 2009 |
| Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
| Series/Journal: | Signifying (on) scripture series
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible
/ Hermeneutics
/ Intercultural understanding
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| 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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Table of Contents (Publisher) Blurb (Publisher) |
| 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 |
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| Physical Description: | VII, 237 S., Ill., graf. Darst., 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8135-4605-6 978-0-8135-4606-3 |
