The Power of the Word Scripture and the Rhetoric of Empire

By:

Fiorenza, Elisabeth Schussler

Contributor(s):

Fiorenza, Elisabeth Schussler

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Philadelphia Fortress Press 2007Description: 280pISBN:

9780800638337

DDC classification:

B68.2(BC100) F512

Partial contents:

1. The Rhetoric of Empire: Introduction 1 Empire Studies as a New Field in Biblical Studies 2 A Radical Democratic Ethos 7 A Critical Political Feminist Hermeneutics 16 Situating the Argument of This Book 22 2. The Power of Scripture and the Rhetoric of Empire 35 Empire as the Context of Scripture Today 36 Reshaping Biblical The logical Studies 49 3. Empire and Ekklesia 69 A Radical Democratic Imagination: The Ekklesia of Wo/men 70 Debating Paul in the Ekklesia of Wo/men 82 4. Toward a Critical Feminist Decolonizing Interpretation 111 Postcolonial Criticism and Feminist Criticism 113 A Decolonizing Interpretation of the Book of Revelation 130 5. Empire and the Rhetoric of Subordination 149 The Ethos of Kyriarchy: Intersecting Discourses of Domination 151 A Detoxifying/Decolonizing Reading of 1 Peter 162 6. The Rhetoric of Empire and G d-Talk: Decolonizing the Divine 195 Feminist Critique of Androcentric G d Language 199 Kyriocentric G d Language: The Language of Empire 207 7. Transforming Biblical Studies 239 The Discipline of Biblical Studies 241 Transforming Biblical Studies 250

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includes index and biblioraphy

1. The Rhetoric of Empire: Introduction 1
Empire Studies as a New Field in Biblical Studies 2
A Radical Democratic Ethos 7
A Critical Political Feminist Hermeneutics 16
Situating the Argument of This Book 22
2. The Power of Scripture and the Rhetoric of Empire 35
Empire as the Context of Scripture Today 36
Reshaping Biblical The logical Studies 49
3. Empire and Ekklesia 69
A Radical Democratic Imagination: The Ekklesia of Wo/men 70
Debating Paul in the Ekklesia of Wo/men 82
4. Toward a Critical Feminist Decolonizing Interpretation 111
Postcolonial Criticism and Feminist Criticism 113
A Decolonizing Interpretation of the Book of Revelation 130
5. Empire and the Rhetoric of Subordination 149
The Ethos of Kyriarchy: Intersecting Discourses of Domination 151
A Detoxifying/Decolonizing Reading of 1 Peter 162
6. The Rhetoric of Empire and G d-Talk: Decolonizing the Divine 195
Feminist Critique of Androcentric G d Language 199
Kyriocentric G d Language: The Language of Empire 207
7. Transforming Biblical Studies 239
The Discipline of Biblical Studies 241
Transforming Biblical Studies 250

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