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Reception history and biblical studies : theory and practice / edited by Emma England and William John Lyons.

Contributor(s): England, Emma [editor.] | Lyons, William John [editor.] | Breed, Brennan W
Material type: TextTextSeries: Scriptural traces: 6.; Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies: 615.; T & T Clark library of biblical studies: Publisher: London : Bloomsbury T & T Clark, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2015Description: x, 280 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780567660084; 0567660087Subject(s): Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History | Bible -- HermeneuticsBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [255]-275) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Explorations in the reception of the Bible / Emma England and William John Lyons -- Reception history, historical-criticism and biblical studies -- Biblical studies on holiday? A personal view of reception history / Susan Gillingham -- What is reception history, and what happens to you if you do it? / James E. Harding -- The end of reception history, a grand narrative for biblical studies and the neoliberal Bible / James G. Crossley -- Visitors, gatekeepers and receptionists: reflections on the shape of biblical studies and the role of reception history / Jonathan Morgan -- Conceptualizing reception history -- The head of John and its reception or how to conceptualize 'reception history' / Caroline Vander Stichele -- What can a text do? Reception history as an ethology of the biblical text / Brennan Breed -- The end of biblical interpretation - the beginning of reception history? Reading the Bible in the spaces of literature / Samuel Tongue -- Reception history of the Bible: prospects of a new frontier in African biblical studies / Masiiwa Ragie Gunda -- Practical implications, difficulties and solutions -- Unlikely bedfellows: Lenin, Calvin and Nick Cave / Roland Boer -- Tracing Patmos through the centuries / Ian Boxall -- Digital humanities and reception history; or the joys and horrors of databases / Emma England -- Layers of reception of Jephthah's daughter (Judges 11) among the amaNazaretha: from the early 1900s to today / Gerald O. West -- Bible, reception and popular music -- The story of Leonard Cohen's 'Who by fire', a prayer in the Cairo Genizah, Babylonian astrology and relation rabbinical texts / Helen R. Jacobus -- 'Time to cut him down to size?' A critical examination of Depeche Mode's alternative 'John of Patmos' / William John Lyon -- 'God', 'God Part II' and 'God Part III': exploring the anxiety of influence in John Lennon, U2 and Larry Norman / Michael J. Gilmour -- High, low and in-between: reception history and the sociology of religion and popular music / Ibrahim Abraham.
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library Faculty Collection 1 East BS476 .R43 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182902204532
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library Faculty Collection Special Collections (by appointment only) BS476 .R43 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2 Not For Loan 0182903417372

Includes bibliographical references (pages [255]-275) and index.

Part 1: Introduction -- Explorations in the reception of the Bible / Emma England and William John Lyons -- Part 2: Reception history, historical-criticism and biblical studies -- Biblical studies on holiday? A personal view of reception history / Susan Gillingham -- What is reception history, and what happens to you if you do it? / James E. Harding -- The end of reception history, a grand narrative for biblical studies and the neoliberal Bible / James G. Crossley -- Visitors, gatekeepers and receptionists: reflections on the shape of biblical studies and the role of reception history / Jonathan Morgan -- Part 3: Conceptualizing reception history -- The head of John and its reception or how to conceptualize 'reception history' / Caroline Vander Stichele -- What can a text do? Reception history as an ethology of the biblical text / Brennan Breed -- The end of biblical interpretation - the beginning of reception history? Reading the Bible in the spaces of literature / Samuel Tongue -- Reception history of the Bible: prospects of a new frontier in African biblical studies / Masiiwa Ragie Gunda -- Part 4: Practical implications, difficulties and solutions -- Unlikely bedfellows: Lenin, Calvin and Nick Cave / Roland Boer -- Tracing Patmos through the centuries / Ian Boxall -- Digital humanities and reception history; or the joys and horrors of databases / Emma England -- Layers of reception of Jephthah's daughter (Judges 11) among the amaNazaretha: from the early 1900s to today / Gerald O. West -- Part 5: Bible, reception and popular music -- The story of Leonard Cohen's 'Who by fire', a prayer in the Cairo Genizah, Babylonian astrology and relation rabbinical texts / Helen R. Jacobus -- 'Time to cut him down to size?' A critical examination of Depeche Mode's alternative 'John of Patmos' / William John Lyon -- 'God', 'God Part II' and 'God Part III': exploring the anxiety of influence in John Lennon, U2 and Larry Norman / Michael J. Gilmour -- High, low and in-between: reception history and the sociology of religion and popular music / Ibrahim Abraham.

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