Toward Decentering the New Testament : A Reintroduction
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| Title: | Toward Decentering the New Testament : A Reintroduction |
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| Description: | Toward Decentering the New Testament is the first introductory text to the New Testament written by an African American woman biblical scholar and an Asian-American male biblical scholar. This text privileges the voices, scholarship, and concerns of minoritized nonwhite peoples and communities. It is written from the perspectives of minoritized voices. The first few chapters cover issues such as biblical interpretation, immigration, Roman slavery, intersectionality, and other topics. Questions raised throughout the text focus readers on relevant contemporary issues and encourage critical reflection and dialogue between student-teachers and teacher-students. |
| Authors: | Mitzi J. Smith, Yung Suk Kim |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Criticism, interpretation, etc, Bible. New Testament--Criticism, interpretation,, Bible. New Testament--Postcolonial criticism, Bible. New Testament, Multiculturalism--Religious aspects--Christian |
| Categories: | RELIGION / Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / New Testament, RELIGION / Biblical Commentary / New Testament / General, RELIGION / Biblical Studies / New Testament / General |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | Toward Decentering the New Testament is the first introductory text to the New Testament written by an African American woman biblical scholar and an Asian-American male biblical scholar. This text privileges the voices, scholarship, and concerns of minoritized nonwhite peoples and communities. It is written from the perspectives of minoritized voices. The first few chapters cover issues such as biblical interpretation, immigration, Roman slavery, intersectionality, and other topics. Questions raised throughout the text focus readers on relevant contemporary issues and encourage critical reflection and dialogue between student-teachers and teacher-students. |
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| ISBN: | 9781532604652 9781532604676 9781532604669 |
