Postcolonial criticism and biblical interpretation

This stimulating study explores the implications of postcolonial criticism for biblical studies. Sugirtharajah provides a comprehensive overview of the origins, definitions, and procedures of postcolonial criticism, followed by a discussion of its significance in biblical interpretation. He reveals...

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Auteur principal: Sugirtharajah, Rasiah S. ca. 20./21. Jh. (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Oxford New York Oxford University Press 2002
Dans:Année: 2002
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Bibel / Herméneutique / Décolonisation
B Herméneutique / Bibel / Postcolonialisme
Classifications IxTheo:HA Bible
Sujets non-standardisés:B Bible Hermeneutics
B Bible Postcolonial criticism
Accès en ligne: Verlagsangaben (Verlag)
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Résumé:This stimulating study explores the implications of postcolonial criticism for biblical studies. Sugirtharajah provides a comprehensive overview of the origins, definitions, and procedures of postcolonial criticism, followed by a discussion of its significance in biblical interpretation. He reveals how postcolonial criticism can offer new perspectives to our understanding of the Bible and of how Western Imperialism has shaped Christianity. -- PUBLISHER DESCRIPTION
Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-224) and indexes
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ISBN:0198752695