The bundle in the middle of the road
Sometimes poetic language can say what exegesis cannot. Following James Cone's dictum that form equals content, this article offers an exposition in the form of a literary essay blending the stories of the two Tamars in Genesis 38 and 2 Samuel 13 with the maternal stories told to black women, i...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Sage
[2020]
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| In: |
Review and expositor
Year: 2020, Volume: 117, Issue: 1, Pages: 140-147 |
| IxTheo Classification: | FD Contextual theology HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
James Cone
B Genesis 38 B Tamar B 2 Samuel 13 |
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Presumably Free Access Volltext (Resolving-System) |
| Summary: | Sometimes poetic language can say what exegesis cannot. Following James Cone's dictum that form equals content, this article offers an exposition in the form of a literary essay blending the stories of the two Tamars in Genesis 38 and 2 Samuel 13 with the maternal stories told to black women, in order to read the text in light of contemporary experience. |
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| ISSN: | 2052-9449 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Review and expositor
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0034637320901523 |