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9780567097002

Text, Church and World : Towards a Theological Hermeneutic for Biblical Studies

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  • ISBN13:

    9780567097002

  • ISBN10:

    0567097005

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1999-05-01
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Academic
  • Purchase Benefits
List Price: $110.00

Summary

Contends that new literary, canonical and feminist approaches make it possible to rethink the relationship of biblical studies to Christian theology.

Table of Contents

Preface vii
Introduction 1(14)
Part One The Autonomous Text 15(64)
Narrative and Reality
19(11)
Canon and Community
30(16)
Multiplicity and Coherence
46(14)
The Rhetoric of Oppression
60(19)
Part Two Theology and Postmodernism 79(76)
The Musical Signifier
89(18)
Persons in Dialogue
107(17)
Narratives of Postmodernity
124(13)
Language, God and Creation
137(18)
Part Three Holy Scripture and Feminist Critique 155(66)
Strategies of Containment
161(12)
Hebrew Narratives and Feminist Readers
173(15)
The Limits of Patriarchy
188(14)
The Father of the Son
202(19)
Part Four Theology, Hermeneutics, Exegesis 221(74)
Theological Hermeneutics
223(18)
Christology and Community
241(24)
Praxis and Hope
265(23)
Resurrection, Text and Truth
288(7)
Notes 295(40)
Bibliography 335(14)
Index of Biblical Passages 349(10)
Index of Subjects 359(4)
Index of Authors 363

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