Global Hermeneutics. Reflections and Consequences |
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| Author:
| Holter, Knut
Jonker, Louis C. |
| Series title: | International Voices in Biblical Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-1-58983-477-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2010 |
| Publisher: | Society of Biblical Literature
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $22.00 |
Book Description:
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A collection of essays from the International Cooperation Initiative of the Society of Biblical Literature
This first volume in the International Voices in Biblical Studies series stimulates and facilitates a global hermeneutic in which centers and margins fade. The collection explores the global context within which biblical studies and interpretation take place, includes three case studies from different regions, and reflections on the consequences of global...
More DescriptionA collection of essays from the International Cooperation Initiative of the Society of Biblical Literature
This first volume in the International Voices in Biblical Studies series stimulates and facilitates a global hermeneutic in which centers and margins fade. The collection explores the global context within which biblical studies and interpretation take place, includes three case studies from different regions, and reflections on the consequences of global hermeneutics on biblical interpretation and on translation.
Features
- Case studies from different regions
- Essays explore both the positive and negative aspects of globalization
- Seven essays represent scholarship from Africa and Latin America