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They were all together in one place : toward minority biblical criticism / edited by Randall C. Bailey, Tat-Siong Benny Liew, and Fernando F. Segovia.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Semeia studies ; no. 57.Publication details: Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, ©2009.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 397 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781589834057
  • 1589834054
  • 1589832450
  • 9781589832459
  • 9780884145189
  • 0884145182
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: They were all together in one place.DDC classification:
  • 220.6089 22
LOC classification:
  • BS521.88 .T44 2009eb
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Introduction: Toward a minority biblical criticism : framework, contours, dynamics / Randall C. Bailey, Tat-siong Benny Liew, and Fernando F. Segovia -- pt. 1. Studies. Section 1. Puncturing objectivity and universality. Reflections in an interethnic/racial era on interethnic-racial marriage in Ezra / Cheryl B. Anderson -- Exile in the Hebrew Bible : a postcolonial look from the Cuban diaspora / Francisco O. García-Treto -- "They could not speak the language of Judah" : rereading Nehemiah 13 between Brooklyn and Jerusalem / Jean-Pierre Ruiz -- What does Manzamar have to do with Eden? : a Japanese American interpretation of Genesis 2-3 / Frank M. Yamada -- "She stood in tears amid the alien corn" : Ruth, the perpetual foreigner and model minority / Gale A. Yee -- Paul and ethnic difference in Romans / Jae Won Lee -- Section 2. Expanding the field. Ancient Ethiopia and the New Testament : ethnic (con)texts and racialized (sub)texts / Gay L. Byron -- Section 3. Problematizing criticism. Toward Latino/a American biblical criticism : Latin (o/a)ness as problematic / Fernando F. Segovia -- Section 4. Taking an interdisciplinary turn. That's why they didn't call the book Hadassah!" : the interse(ct)/(x)ionality of race/ethnicity, gender, and sexuality in the Book of Esther / Randall C. Bailey -- Queering closets and perverting desires : cross-examining John's engendering and transgendering word across different worlds / Tat-siong Benny Liew -- "Upon all flesh" : Acts 2, African Americans, and intersectional realities / Demetrius K. Williams -- pt. 2. Assessments. Incarnate words : images of God and reading practices / Mayra Rivera Rivera -- Teaching for color consciousness / Evelyn L. Parker -- The difference that damage makes : reflections of an ethnic studies scholar on the Wabash consultation / James Kyung-Jin Lee -- Conclusion: Minority biblical criticism : a reflection on achievements and lacunae / Fernando F. Segovia.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction: Toward a minority biblical criticism : framework, contours, dynamics / Randall C. Bailey, Tat-siong Benny Liew, and Fernando F. Segovia -- pt. 1. Studies. Section 1. Puncturing objectivity and universality. Reflections in an interethnic/racial era on interethnic-racial marriage in Ezra / Cheryl B. Anderson -- Exile in the Hebrew Bible : a postcolonial look from the Cuban diaspora / Francisco O. García-Treto -- "They could not speak the language of Judah" : rereading Nehemiah 13 between Brooklyn and Jerusalem / Jean-Pierre Ruiz -- What does Manzamar have to do with Eden? : a Japanese American interpretation of Genesis 2-3 / Frank M. Yamada -- "She stood in tears amid the alien corn" : Ruth, the perpetual foreigner and model minority / Gale A. Yee -- Paul and ethnic difference in Romans / Jae Won Lee -- Section 2. Expanding the field. Ancient Ethiopia and the New Testament : ethnic (con)texts and racialized (sub)texts / Gay L. Byron -- Section 3. Problematizing criticism. Toward Latino/a American biblical criticism : Latin (o/a)ness as problematic / Fernando F. Segovia -- Section 4. Taking an interdisciplinary turn. That's why they didn't call the book Hadassah!" : the interse(ct)/(x)ionality of race/ethnicity, gender, and sexuality in the Book of Esther / Randall C. Bailey -- Queering closets and perverting desires : cross-examining John's engendering and transgendering word across different worlds / Tat-siong Benny Liew -- "Upon all flesh" : Acts 2, African Americans, and intersectional realities / Demetrius K. Williams -- pt. 2. Assessments. Incarnate words : images of God and reading practices / Mayra Rivera Rivera -- Teaching for color consciousness / Evelyn L. Parker -- The difference that damage makes : reflections of an ethnic studies scholar on the Wabash consultation / James Kyung-Jin Lee -- Conclusion: Minority biblical criticism : a reflection on achievements and lacunae / Fernando F. Segovia.

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