Fowler, Robert M and Blumhofer, Edith and Segovia, Fernando F
New Paradigms for Bible Study: The Bible in the Third Millennium
- New York T and T Clark 2004
- 287p
includes index and biblioraphy
1.This is not a Bible: Dispelling the Mystique of Words for the Future of Biblical Interpretation ... 1 A. K. M. Adam 2. Digital Media as Cultural Metaphor ... .21 Robert S. Partner 3. Entering Sacred Digital Space: Seeking to Distinguish the Dreamer and the Dream Richard Thieme 4. The Second Coming of Holy Writ: Niche Bibles and the Manufacture of Market Segments .. .71 Mark Fackler 5. Packaging the Word, Peddling Holy Writ: Canongate and their Pocket-sized Bibles R. S. Sugirtharajah 6. "Hidden in Plain View": Postcolonial Interrogations, a Poetics of Location, and African American Biblical Scholarship ...113 Abraham Smith 1. Finding a Home for Ruth: Gender, Sexuality, and the Politics of Otherness.. .137 Kwok Pui-lan 8. Bible Translation and Ethnic Mobilization in Africa Lamin Sanneh 9. Evangelicals and the Bible: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow ... .185 John G. Stackhouse, Jr. 10. The Bible and Popular Culture:Engaging Sacred Text in a World of Others Mary E. Hess 11. Rethinking Local Bible Study in a Postmodern Era .. .227 Randy G. Litchfield Afterword: Between the Past and What Has Nearly Arrived .... .251 Martin E. Marty