Scripture and resistance. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Jione Havea ; foreword by Collin Cowan.
• Editors: Havea, Jione, 1965-
• Other Names: Cowan, Collin writer of foreword.
• Contents: Foreword ; ; Collin Cowan ; ; Preface ; ; ; 1.Negotiating, with Scripture and Resistance ; ; Jione Havea ; ; ; DARE TO REREAD ; ; 2.Ephphatha! DARE to be Opened! Scripture, its Civil War and Shakenness ; ; Graham J. Adams ; ; 3.The People against the Empire: Biblical Understandings ; ; Néstor Miguez ; ; 4.The Text Collectors: White Dutch Biblical Appropriation ; ; Janneke Stegeman ; ; 5.Gemma Augustea, Imperial Paradox, and the Matthean Resistance ; ; Raj Nadella ; ; 6.Cornelius the Centurion meets the Ethiopian Eunuch, in a Jeepney ; ; Revelation Enriques Velunta ; ; 7.The Oppressor has Ceased ; ; Rogelio Dario Barolin ; ; ; DARE TO RESIST ; ; 8.A Decolonial Reading of Ephesians: For Resisting the Postcolonial Empire ; ; Jin Young Choi ; ; 9.Using the Bible to Resist Empire in the Caribbean’s Jamaica ; ; Stephen C.A. Jennings ; ; 10.“Love Your Neighbor as Yourself”: A Call to Resist and Transform Economic Empire ; ; Cynthia Moe-Lobeda ; ; 11.The Bible: Globalized Commodity in the New Strategies of Neocolonialism ; ; Nancy Cardoso Pereira ; ; 12.Scripture as a Site of Struggle: Literary and Socio-historical Resources for Prophetic Theology in Post-colonial, Post-apartheid (Neo-colonial?) South Africa ; ; Gerald O. West ; ; 13.Views, Voices, and Choices: Reading Readers of Luke-Acts and Empire ; ; Tat-siong Benny Liew
• Publisher Details: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 220.6; Politics in the Bible; Christianity and politics -- Biblical teaching; Power (Christian theology) -- Biblical teaching; BIBLES / General; RELIGION / Biblical Reference / General; RELIGION / Biblical Reference / Handbooks; Christianity and politics -- Biblical teaching; Politics in the Bible; Postcolonial criticism of sacred works; Power (Christian theology) -- Biblical teaching; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781978703582; 1978703589
• Related ISBNs: 9781978703575
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 31, 2019).
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