TY - BOOK AU - Bierhorst,John AU - Bortey Anum,Eric Nii AU - Burnette-Bletsch,Rhonda AU - Eliason,Eric A. AU - Harriss,M.Cooper AU - Hull,Kerry AU - Lai,John T.P. AU - Mukonyora,Isabel AU - Neal,Jerusha Matsen AU - Simanu-Klutz,M.Luafata AU - Tull,Herman AU - Whelan,Christal AU - Ziolkowski,Eric TI - The Bible in Folklore Worldwide T2 - Handbooks of the Bible and Its Reception (HBR) , SN - 9783110476767 PY - 2023///] CY - Berlin, Boston PB - De Gruyter KW - Empfangsgeschichte KW - Folklore KW - literarische Motive KW - RELIGION / Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / Old Testament KW - bisacsh KW - literary motifs KW - reception history N1 - Frontmatter --; Acknowledgments --; Contents --; Style and Transliteration --; Maps --; Illustrations --; Abbreviations --; Introduction --; 1 Western African --; 2 Southern, Central, and Eastern African --; 3 Southern Asian --; 4 Eastern Asian (Chinese) --; 5 Eastern Asian ( Japanese) --; 6 Oceanic (Fijian) --; 7 Oceanic (Sāmoan) --; 8 Indigenous Peoples of the Americas --; 9 Mesoamerican (Mexican and Central American) --; 10 North American (African American) --; 11 Latter-day Saint (Mormon) --; 12 Filmic --; 13 Four Worldwide Bible-related Folkloric Wanderers: Elijah, Jesus, Mary, and the Wandering Jew --; Contributors --; Scriptural Index --; Folkloric Index --; General Index; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - The Bible in Folklore Worldwide, a two-volume, illustrated Handbook, provides readers with original studies of the reception of the Bible in the folklores of different cultures around the world. This second volume focuses on biblically-derived characters, tales, and motifs, in Asian, African, Oceanic, and American cultures UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110478211 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110478211 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110478211/original ER -