Reading the Bible from the Margins

Reading the Bible from the Margins
Author: Miguel A. De La Torre
Publisher: Orbis Books
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2002-01-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1608333418

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This introduction focuses on how issues involving race, class, and gender influence our understanding of the Bible. Describing how "standard" readings of the Bible are not always acceptable to people or groups on the "margins," this book afters valuable new insights into biblical texts today.


Reading the Bible from the Margins
Language: en
Pages: 244
Authors: Miguel A. De La Torre
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-01-01 - Publisher: Orbis Books

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This introduction focuses on how issues involving race, class, and gender influence our understanding of the Bible. Describing how "standard" readings of the Bi
Reading the Bible from the Margins
Language: en
Pages: 244
Authors: Miguel A. De La Torre
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-01-01 - Publisher: Orbis Books

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This introduction focuses on how issues involving race, class, and gender influence our understanding of the Bible. Describing how "standard" readings of the Bi
Reading the Bible with the Damned
Language: en
Pages: 228
Authors: Bob Ekblad
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-09-19 - Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press

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Exploring the challenges that both the churched and the unchurched have faced regarding giving and receiving the word of God, Bob Ekblad encourages us all to le
Reading Bibles, Writing Bodies
Language: en
Pages: 336
Authors: Timothy K. Beal
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-06-01 - Publisher: Routledge

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The Bible is often said to be one of the foundation texts of Western culture. The present volume shows that it goes far beyond being a religious text. The essay
Matthew and the Margins
Language: en
Pages: 841
Authors: Warren Carter
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Orbis Books

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A controversial take on the Gospel of Matthew applies the text to history and discusses its implications for political power and spirituality. Original.