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Asian Biblical Hermeneutics and Postcolonialism
The volume contributes a postcolonial perspective to such topics as textual production, commentarial writings and translations in colonial times, and then moves on to inspect Eurocentric notions embedded in current western biblical interpretation especially in projects such as "Jesus Research." It also contains an...- $110.00
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Asian Faces of Jesus
Author: R. S. SugirtharajahISBN-10: 0883448335ISBN-13: 9780883448335Publisher: Orbis BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/15/1993Pages: 267Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.86lbsSize: 8.96h x 6.06w x 0.59d- $30.00
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Exploring Postcolonial Biblical Criticism: History, Method, Practice
Exploring Postcolonial Biblical Criticism: History, Method, Practice offers a concise and multifaceted overview of the origins, development, and application of postcolonial criticism to biblical studies.? Offers a concise and accessible introduction to postcolonial biblical studies Provides a comprehensive overview of postcolonial studies by one...- $47.95
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Hindus and Their Christian Bible
R.S. Sugirtharajah shows how at the height of European colonialism whilst the colonizers were studying the sacred texts of Hindus, Muslims, Buddhists, Sikhs and Zoroastrians, the Hindus were themselves scrutinizing the invader's book - the Christian Bible. Sugirtharajah examines how these Hindus transformed the...- $39.95
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Jesus in Asia
Reconstructions of Jesus occurred in Asia long before the Western search for the historical Jesus began in earnest. This enterprise sprang up in seventh-century China and seventeenth-century India, encouraged by the patronage and openness of the Chinese and Indian imperial courts. While the Western...- $29.95
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Postcolonial Bible
Postcolonial theory is one of the most challenging and, at the same time, contentious critical categories that have emerged in our time. Yet it offers great promise for opening up a whole new way of interpreting the Bible and interrogating colonial assumptions embedded in...- $120.00
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Still at the Margins: Biblical Scholarship Fifteen Years After the Voices from the Margin
Still at the Margins is a review of developments within biblical studies over the last fifteen years, since the publication of the groundbreaking book, Voices from the Margins (1995, ed. Sugirtharajah). Bringing together disparate marginal voices in one volume for the first time, Still...- $220.00
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The Bible and Asia: From the Pre-Christian Era to the Postcolonial Age
The Bible's influence on the West has received much more attention than its complex career in the East. R. S. Sugirtharajah's expansive study of Asia's idiosyncratic relationship with the Bible tells of missionaries, imperialists, and reformers who molded Biblical texts in order to influence...- $74.00
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The Bible and Empire: Postcolonial Explorations
At a time when there is a renewed interest in Empire, this volume explores the complex relationship between the Bible and the colonial enterprise, and examines some overlooked aspects of this relationship. Topics include the unconventional retellings of the gospel story of Jesus by...- $116.00
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The Bible and Empire: Postcolonial Explorations
At a time when there is a renewed interest in Empire, this volume explores the complex relationship between the Bible and the colonial enterprise, and examines some overlooked aspects of this relationship. Topics include the unconventional retellings of the gospel story of Jesus by...- $62.99
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The Brahmin and his Bible: Rammohun Roy's Precepts of Jesus 200 Years On
On the bicentenary of the publication of Raja Rammohun Roy's Precepts of Jesus, R. S. Sugirtharajah situates Roy's compilation of the moral teachings of Jesus in its social, cultural and political context and analyses the hermeneutical issues it generated. In doing so, he documents...- $42.95
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The Brahmin and His Bible: Rammohun Roy's Precepts of Jesus 200 Years on
On the bicentenary of the publication of Raja Rammohun Roy's Precepts of Jesus, R. S. Sugirtharajah situates Roy's compilation of the moral teachings of Jesus in its social, cultural and political context and analyses the hermeneutical issues it generated. In doing so, he documents...- $150.00
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Troublesome Texts: The Bible in Colonial and Contemporary Culture
The nine substantial essays in this volume deal with three wide-ranging though interconnected issues: the perceived status and standing of the Bible today; aspects of the current state of biblical studies, especially the uneasy tension between the increasingly esoteric agenda of mainstream scholarship and...- $70.00
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Vernacular Hermeneutics
What this collection aims to do is to make visible the spectacular ways in which the vernacular has been incorporated into current interpretative practices. It contains practical appropriations of biblical narratives, informed by the vernacular heritage and by the reader's own identity, and spells...- $110.00
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Voices from the Margin: Interpreting the Bible in the Third World
An important resource for World Christianity, this long-anticipated revision to the classic text sheds new light on the Biblical concerns of traditionally underrepresented cultures and churches.Author: R. S. SugirtharajahISBN-10: 1626982058ISBN-13: 9781626982055Publisher: Orbis BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/15/2016Pages: 640Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.85lbsSize: 9.20h x 6.00w x 1.40d- $48.00
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