Border crossings :cross-cultural hermeneutics /edited by D.N. Premnath.

Name/Title

Border crossings :cross-cultural hermeneutics /edited by D.N. Premnath.

Description

Foreward: A word of gratitude and congratulations "from the margin" / Fernando F. Segovia -- Introduction / D. N. Premnath -- Part 1. Biblical Perspectives: -- 1. Abram and Sarai cross the border: reading Genesis 12:10-20 with people on the move / Jean-Pierre Ruiz -- 2. Akkamahadevi and the Samaritan woman: paradigms of resistance and sympathy / Monica Jyotsna Melanchthon -- 3. A tale of two conversions: the mighty are brought down and the lowly are reluctant / Charles Amjad-Ali -- 4. Critical biblical hermeneutics of Li Rongfang: in the socio-intellectual context of China / Archie C. C. Lee -- Part 2. Theological Perspectives: -- 5. Let God be Bod: crossing boundaries as a theological practice / M. Thomas Thangaraj -- 6. A theology of border passage / Kwok Pui-lan -- Part 3. Pedagogical Perspectives: -- 7. Curriculum transformation: dreaming of decolonization in theological studies / Musa W. Dube -- 8. "Awakening" to a new approach to the Bible / S. Wesley Ariarajah -- Part 4. Personal Perspectives: -- 9. Margins and mainstream: an interview with R. S. Sugirtharajah / D. N. Premnath xi, 179 p. ;24 cm.

Book Details

Place Published

City

Maryknoll, N.Y.

Date Published

circa 2007

Publication Subjects

Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible--Hermeneutics. Hermeneutics--Religious aspects--Christianity.

Call No.

BS511.3 .B66 2007

LCCN

2007023992

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.^^"Works by R.S. Sugirtharajah": p. 167-169.