Bible, borders, belonging(s) : engaging readings from Oceania /
Bible, borders, belonging(s) : engaging readings from Oceania /
edited by Jione Havea, David J. Neville, Elaine M. Wainwright.
- 1 online resource
- Semeia studies ; Number 75 .
- Semeia studies ; no. 75. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Engaging scriptures from Oceania / "Save us! We are perishing!" : reading Matthew 8:23-27 in the face of devastating floods / Calamity and the biblical God : borderline or line of belonging? : intratextual tension in Luke 13 / On the crossroads between life and death : reading birth imagery in John in the earthquake-changed regions of Otautahi Christchurch / The prologue of John : bridge into a new world / Jewish readings of the Fourth Gospel : beyond the pale? / Mapping the boundaries of belonging : another look at Jacob's story / Slipping across borders and bordering on conquest : a contrapuntal reading of Numbers 13 / Border crossing/body whoring : rereading Rahab of Jericho with native women / Deuteronomy 30 : faithfulness in the refugee camps of Moab, Babylonia, and beyond / Reading Rizpah across borders, cultures, belongings, to India and back / Borderless discipleship : the Syrophoenician woman as a Christ-follower in Mark 7:24-30 / Bare feet welcome : Redeemer Xs Moses @ Enaim / The sign of Jonah : reading Jonah on the boundaries and from the boundaries / Gospel maps : intersections of life / Breaking Bible boundaries / Bordering on redemption / Jione Havea -- Elaine M. Wainwright -- David J. Neville -- Kathleen P. Rushton -- John Painter -- Ruth Sheridan -- Merilyn Clark -- Judith E. McKinlay -- Nāsili Vaka'uta -- Jeanette Mathews -- Monica Jyotsna Melanchthon -- Jeffrey W. Aernie -- Jione Havea -- Gregory C. Jenks -- Michele A. Connolly -- David M. Gunn -- Mark G. Brett.
Events in Oceania - earthquakes, tsunamis, floods, shipwrecks, oil spills, movement of political and ecological refugees, resettlement of displaced people, and changing political structures - challenge the authors to reflect on the practices of biblical interpretation and to consequently reread biblical texts.
English.
9781589839571 1589839579 9781306582063 1306582067
22573/ctt9rc71j JSTOR
Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.--Oceania.
Bible--Critique, interprétation, etc.--Océanie.
Bible
Bibel
Christianity--Oceania.
Christian life--Oceania.
Christianisme--Océanie.
Vie chrétienne--Océanie.
BIBLES--General.
RELIGION--Biblical Reference--General.
RELIGION--Biblical Reference--Handbooks.
RELIGION--Biblical Studies--Exegesis & Hermeneutics.
Christian life
Christianity
Ecology
Social conditions
Exegese
Oceania--Social conditions.
Oceania--Environmental conditions.
Océanie--Conditions sociales.
Océanie--Conditions environnementales.
Oceania
Ozeanien
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
BS511.3 / .B523 2014eb
220.60995
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Engaging scriptures from Oceania / "Save us! We are perishing!" : reading Matthew 8:23-27 in the face of devastating floods / Calamity and the biblical God : borderline or line of belonging? : intratextual tension in Luke 13 / On the crossroads between life and death : reading birth imagery in John in the earthquake-changed regions of Otautahi Christchurch / The prologue of John : bridge into a new world / Jewish readings of the Fourth Gospel : beyond the pale? / Mapping the boundaries of belonging : another look at Jacob's story / Slipping across borders and bordering on conquest : a contrapuntal reading of Numbers 13 / Border crossing/body whoring : rereading Rahab of Jericho with native women / Deuteronomy 30 : faithfulness in the refugee camps of Moab, Babylonia, and beyond / Reading Rizpah across borders, cultures, belongings, to India and back / Borderless discipleship : the Syrophoenician woman as a Christ-follower in Mark 7:24-30 / Bare feet welcome : Redeemer Xs Moses @ Enaim / The sign of Jonah : reading Jonah on the boundaries and from the boundaries / Gospel maps : intersections of life / Breaking Bible boundaries / Bordering on redemption / Jione Havea -- Elaine M. Wainwright -- David J. Neville -- Kathleen P. Rushton -- John Painter -- Ruth Sheridan -- Merilyn Clark -- Judith E. McKinlay -- Nāsili Vaka'uta -- Jeanette Mathews -- Monica Jyotsna Melanchthon -- Jeffrey W. Aernie -- Jione Havea -- Gregory C. Jenks -- Michele A. Connolly -- David M. Gunn -- Mark G. Brett.
Events in Oceania - earthquakes, tsunamis, floods, shipwrecks, oil spills, movement of political and ecological refugees, resettlement of displaced people, and changing political structures - challenge the authors to reflect on the practices of biblical interpretation and to consequently reread biblical texts.
English.
9781589839571 1589839579 9781306582063 1306582067
22573/ctt9rc71j JSTOR
Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.--Oceania.
Bible--Critique, interprétation, etc.--Océanie.
Bible
Bibel
Christianity--Oceania.
Christian life--Oceania.
Christianisme--Océanie.
Vie chrétienne--Océanie.
BIBLES--General.
RELIGION--Biblical Reference--General.
RELIGION--Biblical Reference--Handbooks.
RELIGION--Biblical Studies--Exegesis & Hermeneutics.
Christian life
Christianity
Ecology
Social conditions
Exegese
Oceania--Social conditions.
Oceania--Environmental conditions.
Océanie--Conditions sociales.
Océanie--Conditions environnementales.
Oceania
Ozeanien
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
BS511.3 / .B523 2014eb
220.60995