The power of the word: scripture and the rhetoric of empire
Introduction: The rhetoric of empire -- Empire studies as a new field in biblical studies -- A radical democratic ethos -- A critical political feminist hermeneutics -- Situating the argument of this book -- The power of Scripture and the rhetoric of empire -- Empire as the context of Scripture toda...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
Minneapolis, Minn.
Fortress Press
2007
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In: | Year: 2007 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible
/ Feminist theology
B Bible / Language / Rhetoric / Historical background / Roman Empire / Reception / Exegesis |
IxTheo Classification: | HA Bible |
Further subjects: | B
Bible
Influence
B Bible Feminist criticism B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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Table of Contents |
Summary: | Introduction: The rhetoric of empire -- Empire studies as a new field in biblical studies -- A radical democratic ethos -- A critical political feminist hermeneutics -- Situating the argument of this book -- The power of Scripture and the rhetoric of empire -- Empire as the context of Scripture today -- Reshaping biblical thelogical studies -- Empire and ekklesia -- A radical democratic imagination : the ekklsia of women -- Debating Paul in the ekklsia of women -- Toward a critical feminist decolonizing interpretation -- Postcolonial criticism and feminist criticism -- A decolonizing interpretation of the book of Revelation -- Empire and the rhetoric of subordination -- The ethos of kyriarchy : intersecting discourses of domination -- A detoxifying/decolonizing reading of 1 Peter -- The rhetoric of empire and G*G-talk : decolonizing the divine -- Feminist critique of androcentric G*D language -- Kyriocentric G*D language : the language of empire -- Transforming biblical studies -- The discipline of biblical studies -- Transforming biblical studies |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 0800638344 |