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"Reading with" : an exploration of the interface between critical and ordinary readings of the Bible : African overtures / guest editors, Gerald West and Musa W. Dube ; board editor, Phyllis A. Bird.

Contributor(s): West, Gerald O | Dube Shomanah, Musa W, 1964- | Bird, Phyllis A. (Phyllis Ann), 1934-
Material type: TextTextSeries: Semeia : an experimental journal for biblical criticism: 73.Publisher: Atlanta, GA : Scholars Press, [1996]Copyright date: ©1996Description: 284 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeSubject(s): Reader-response criticism | Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- AfricaBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
An introduction : how we have come to "read with" / Gerald West and Musa W. Dube -- Reading the Bible differently : giving shape to the discourse of the dominated / Gerald West -- Race, class, and gender as hermeneutical factors in the African independent churches' appropriation of the Bible / Itumeleng J. Mosala -- Confessional western text-centered Biblical interpretation and an oral residual context / Jonathon A. Draper -- A real reader reading revelation / Tim Long -- Readings of Semoya : Batswana women's interpretations of Matt. 15:21-28 / Musa W. Dube -- Engaging popular religion : a hermeneutical investigation of Marian devotion in the township of Mphophomeni / Megan Walker.
Bible study in Africa : a passover of language / John S. Pobee -- Interpreting the Bible in African contexts : Glasgow Consultation / John Riches -- The parable of the shrewd manager (Lk 16:1-13) : an essay in the inculturation Biblical hermeneutic / Justin S. Ukpong -- Work, the Bible, workers, and theologians : elements of a workers' theology / Albert Nolan -- Old Testament theology, for whom? / Gunther H. Wittenburg.
Scholar and ordinary reader : more than a simple interface / Bernard C. Lategan -- Response to "Reading with..." / Renita J. Weems -- Biblical scholars at the interface between critical and ordinary readings : a response / Daniel Patte -- A response to "Reading with ..." : "Critical" and "Ordinary" readings / Teresia M. Hinga.
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Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 East BS410 .S45 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) V.73 1 Available 0182902215470

Includes bibliographical references.

An introduction : how we have come to "read with" / Gerald West and Musa W. Dube -- Reading the Bible differently : giving shape to the discourse of the dominated / Gerald West -- Race, class, and gender as hermeneutical factors in the African independent churches' appropriation of the Bible / Itumeleng J. Mosala -- Confessional western text-centered Biblical interpretation and an oral residual context / Jonathon A. Draper -- A real reader reading revelation / Tim Long -- Readings of Semoya : Batswana women's interpretations of Matt. 15:21-28 / Musa W. Dube -- Engaging popular religion : a hermeneutical investigation of Marian devotion in the township of Mphophomeni / Megan Walker.

Bible study in Africa : a passover of language / John S. Pobee -- Interpreting the Bible in African contexts : Glasgow Consultation / John Riches -- The parable of the shrewd manager (Lk 16:1-13) : an essay in the inculturation Biblical hermeneutic / Justin S. Ukpong -- Work, the Bible, workers, and theologians : elements of a workers' theology / Albert Nolan -- Old Testament theology, for whom? / Gunther H. Wittenburg.

Scholar and ordinary reader : more than a simple interface / Bernard C. Lategan -- Response to "Reading with..." / Renita J. Weems -- Biblical scholars at the interface between critical and ordinary readings : a response / Daniel Patte -- A response to "Reading with ..." : "Critical" and "Ordinary" readings / Teresia M. Hinga.

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