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Derrida's Bible : reading a page of scripture with a little help from Derrida / edited by Yvonne Sherwood.

Contributor(s): Sherwood, Yvonne
Material type: TextTextSeries: Religion/culture/critique: Publisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2004Description: xv, 323 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 140396663X (pbk.); 9781403966636 (pbk.); 1403966281; 9781403966285Subject(s): Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- Congresses | Derrida, Jacques -- Congresses | DeconstructionDDC classification: 220.6 LOC classification: BS531 | .D47 2004Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Between genealogy and virgin birth: origin and originality in Matthew / Lee Danes -- Of secretaries, secrets, and scrolls: Jeremiah 36 and the irritating word of God / Mark Brummitt -- Postcards from the (canon's) edge: the pastoral epistles and Derrida's The Post Card / Robert Paul Seesengood -- Erasing Amalek: remembering to forget with Derrida and biblical tradition / Brian M. Britt -- The missing/mystical Messiah: Melchizedek among the specters of Genesis 14 / Alastair G. Hunter -- Jerusalem and memory: on a long parenthesis in Derrida's Specters of Marx / David Jobling -- Shibboleth and the Ma(r)king of culture: Judges 12 and the monolingualism of the Other / Frank M. Yamada -- The book of Esther: the making and unmaking of Jewish identity / Dmitri M. Slivniak -- Triangulating responsibility: how and why Abraham, Isaac, and Ishmael offer and refuse the gift of death, and to/from whom / R. Christopher Heard -- Preferring or not preferring: Derrida on Bartleby as Kierkegaard's Abraham / Oona Eisenstadt -- Justice as gift: thinking grace with the help of Derrida / Theodore W. Jennings, Jr. -- Trembling in the dark: Derrida's Mysterium Tremendum and the Gospel of Mark / Andrew P. Wilson -- Death at the gate: who let him in? Responsibility for death in the Wisdom of Solomon and Derrida / Marie Turner -- The end of the world: Archive Fever, Qohelet 12:1-7, and Lamentations Rabbah / Francis Landy -- Decomposing Qohelet / Jennifer L. Koosed -- And Sarah died / Yvonne Sherwood -- Pardon me . . . / Mary-Jane Rubenstein -- Beliebigkeit / John Barton.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Between genealogy and virgin birth: origin and originality in Matthew / Lee Danes -- Of secretaries, secrets, and scrolls: Jeremiah 36 and the irritating word of God / Mark Brummitt -- Postcards from the (canon's) edge: the pastoral epistles and Derrida's The Post Card / Robert Paul Seesengood -- Erasing Amalek: remembering to forget with Derrida and biblical tradition / Brian M. Britt -- The missing/mystical Messiah: Melchizedek among the specters of Genesis 14 / Alastair G. Hunter -- Jerusalem and memory: on a long parenthesis in Derrida's Specters of Marx / David Jobling -- Shibboleth and the Ma(r)king of culture: Judges 12 and the monolingualism of the Other / Frank M. Yamada -- The book of Esther: the making and unmaking of Jewish identity / Dmitri M. Slivniak -- Triangulating responsibility: how and why Abraham, Isaac, and Ishmael offer and refuse the gift of death, and to/from whom / R. Christopher Heard -- Preferring or not preferring: Derrida on Bartleby as Kierkegaard's Abraham / Oona Eisenstadt -- Justice as gift: thinking grace with the help of Derrida / Theodore W. Jennings, Jr. -- Trembling in the dark: Derrida's Mysterium Tremendum and the Gospel of Mark / Andrew P. Wilson -- Death at the gate: who let him in? Responsibility for death in the Wisdom of Solomon and Derrida / Marie Turner -- The end of the world: Archive Fever, Qohelet 12:1-7, and Lamentations Rabbah / Francis Landy -- Decomposing Qohelet / Jennifer L. Koosed -- And Sarah died / Yvonne Sherwood -- Pardon me . . . / Mary-Jane Rubenstein -- Beliebigkeit / John Barton.

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