Slavery, gender, truth, and power in Luke-Acts and other ancient narratives
Intro -- Dedication -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Author -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Introduction: (Re)Turning to Truth -- Dialogic Partners: Bakhtin and Narratology -- Slavery and Truth -- Feminist Hermeneutics -- Bakhtin and Narratology -- Slavery and...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Cham
Springer International Publishing AG
2019
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| In: | Year: 2019 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Cobb, Christy, Slavery, gender, truth, and power in Luke-Acts and other ancient narratives] (2023) (Kelly, Thomas M., 1969 -)
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| IxTheo Classification: | HA Bible |
| Further subjects: | B
Electronic books
B Thesis |
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| Summary: | Intro -- Dedication -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Author -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Introduction: (Re)Turning to Truth -- Dialogic Partners: Bakhtin and Narratology -- Slavery and Truth -- Feminist Hermeneutics -- Bakhtin and Narratology -- Slavery and Truth -- Feminist Hermeneutics -- Returning to Luke-Acts -- Other Narratives: Ancient Novels and the Apocryphal Acts of Apostles -- Archaeological Narratives: Slaves on Ancient Funerary Monuments -- Dialogic Voices in Luke-Acts: Women and Slaves -- Slaves/Slavery in Luke and Acts -- Luke's Three Slave-Girls -- Outline -- Chapter 2: Theoretical Foundations: Bakhtin and Feminism -- Chapter 3: The One Who Sees: Luke 22:47-62 -- Discipleship in Luke -- Setting the Scene: Luke 22:47-62 -- "Now I am what I have come to be": Callirhoe-as-Slave in Chariton's Chaereas and Callirhoe -- Examining the Scene: The Role of the Slave-Girl in Luke 22:47-62 -- The Gaze of the Slave-Girl -- The Light of the Slave-Girl -- The Statement of the Slave-Girl -- Statements in Support of the Slave's Truth -- Conclusion: Truth Is in the Eye of the Female Slave -- Chapter 4: The One Who Answers: Acts 12:12-19 -- Acts 12: A Humorous Novella with a Purpose -- A Rose by Any Other Name: Rhoda's Role in Acts 12:12-19 -- Euclia, the Tortured Truth-Teller -- Conclusion: Rhoda's Dialogic Purpose in Acts 12 -- Chapter 5: The One Who Prophesies: Acts 16:16-18 -- Lydia and the Slave-Girl: Perspectives of an "Insider" and an "Outsider" -- Lydia: "Inside" the Pauline Circle -- The Outsider: A Prophesying, Truth-Telling Slave-Girl -- Pythia in Delphi -- Luke's Enslaved Female Prophet -- The Slave-Girl's Prophecy: The Truth About Paul and Silas -- Leucippe: A Free Elite Woman Treated as a Slave -- Conclusion: The Prophesying Python -- Chapter 6: Conclusion: Does Truth Equal Freedom?. |
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| Item Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (259 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9783030056896 |