Reading Rahab: How criticism serves itself or eats itself

Studies of the Rahab story in Joshua illustrate how, as interpreters, we can read our interests and convictions into a text, allow it no room to protest that it did not have these interests or convictions, and give it no opportunity conversely to question the interests and convictions that we bring...

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Autor principal: Goldingay, John 1942- (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: 2023
En: Scottish journal of theology
Año: 2023, Volumen: 76, Número: 1, Páginas: 24-30
(Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar:B Bibel. Josua 2 / Rahab, Personaje bíblico / Origenes 185-254 / Coote, Robert B. 1944- / Prejuicio
Clasificaciones IxTheo:HB Antiguo Testamento
KAB Cristianismo primitivo
KAJ Época contemporánea
Otras palabras clave:B Origen of Alexandria
B Athalya Brenner
B Robert Coote
B Criticism
B Rahab
B Joshua
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Sumario:Studies of the Rahab story in Joshua illustrate how, as interpreters, we can read our interests and convictions into a text, allow it no room to protest that it did not have these interests or convictions, and give it no opportunity conversely to question the interests and convictions that we bring to it as interpreters. This raises the question whether we actually want to discover things from texts or whether we simply want to provide illustrations of and support for what we think already.
ISSN:1475-3065
Obras secundarias:Enthalten in: Scottish journal of theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1017/S0036930622000709