Voices from the margin : interpreting the Bible in the Third World by Sugirtharajah, R. S. (Rasiah S.) instant download

Voices from the margin : interpreting the Bible in the Third World by Sugirtharajah, R. S. (Rasiah S.) instant download

vi, 506 pages ; 24 cm, An essential resource on interpretations of the Bible from scholars around the world. This substantially revised edition has been expanded to include sixteen new essays and a new section on postcolonial readings of scripture. It also contains a new introduction and an afterword by the editor, calling attention to new developments in biblical interpretation, Includes bibliographical references and indexes, Introduction: Still at the margins / R.S. Sugirtharajah -- pt. I: Reading Strategies --The Bible and the five hundred years of conquest / Elsa Tamez -- Re-reading for liberation: African American women and the Bible / Renita J. Weems -- Marxist critical tools: are they helpful in breaking the stranglehold of idealist hermeneutics? / José Míguez-Bonino -- Developments in Biblical interpretation in Africa: historical and hermeneutical directions / Justin S. Ukpong -- Postcolonial Biblical interpretation / R.S. Sugirtharajah -- pt. II: Subaltern Readings -- Jesus and the Minjung in the Gospel of Mark / Ahn Byung-Mu -- Breaking hegemonic boundaries: an intertextual reading of the Madurai Veeran legend and Mark's story of Jesus / A. Maria Arul Raja, S.J. -- Anti-greed and anti-pride: Mark 10:17-27 and 10:35-45 in the light of tribal values / George M. Soares-Prabhu -- The Cornelius story in the Japanese cultural context / Hisao Kayama -- The forgiveness of debts in Matthew and Luke: for an economy without exclusions / Ivoni Richter Reimer -- The skin of Miriam became as white as snow: the Bible, western feminism and colour politics / Mukti Barton -- Wresting the message from the messenger: the Rastafari a case study in the Caribbean indigenization of the Bible / Nathaniel S. Murrell -- \"Barak God and die!\": women, HIV, and a theology of suffering / Sarojini Nadar -- pt. III: Many Readings: Exodus -- A Latin American perspective: the option for the poor in the Old Testament / George V. Pixley and Clodovis Boff -- An Asian feminist perspective:…