The Souls of Biblical Folks and the Potential for Meaning

What is available to text interpreters is never meaning but meaning potential. That potential is accessed culturally. A culturally responsive engagement with text meaning potential has profound implications for the shaping of a more just biblical society, classroom, and profession. There is a connec...

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Main Author: Blount, Brian K. 1956- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Scholar's Press [2019]
In: Journal of Biblical literature
Year: 2019, Volume: 138, Issue: 1, Pages: 6-21
Further subjects:B Difference (Philosophy)
B biculturalism
B African Americans
B SOULS of Black Folk, The (Book : Du Bois)
B DU Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
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Summary:What is available to text interpreters is never meaning but meaning potential. That potential is accessed culturally. A culturally responsive engagement with text meaning potential has profound implications for the shaping of a more just biblical society, classroom, and profession. There is a connection between how one exegetes in the classroom and the study and how one operates, justly or unjustly, in the world.
ISSN:1934-3876
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of Biblical literature
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1353/jbl.2019.0001