Political trauma and healing: biblical ethics for a postcolonial world

The ethics of conversation -- Limits and possibilities of secular theology -- Justice and postcolonial challenges -- Authors, imaginaries, and the ethics of interpretation -- Inner-biblical conversations -- Unfolding the national imaginary -- Sovereignty in the priestly tradition -- Isaiah, holiness...

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Main Author: Brett, Mark G. 1958- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Grand Rapids, Michigan William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company [2016]
In:Year: 2016
Reviews:[Rezension von: Brett, Mark G., Political Trauma and Healing: Biblical Ethics for a Postcolonial World] (2019) (Abernethy, Andrew)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Old Testament / Biblical theology / Postcolonialism / Current issues
Further subjects:B Christian Ethics Biblical teaching
B Postcolonial Theology
B Australia Politics and government 21st century
B Christianity and politics Biblical teaching
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Summary:The ethics of conversation -- Limits and possibilities of secular theology -- Justice and postcolonial challenges -- Authors, imaginaries, and the ethics of interpretation -- Inner-biblical conversations -- Unfolding the national imaginary -- Sovereignty in the priestly tradition -- Isaiah, holiness, and justice -- Alternatives to the national tradition in Job -- Engaging the present -- Reconciliation and national sovereignties -- Undocumented immigrants, asylum seekers, and human rights -- Justice for the earth -- Economics and redemption
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:0802873073