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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Tipo de documento: | Electrónico Artículo |
Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2023
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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
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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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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
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. |
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ISSN: | 1475-3065 |
Obras secundarias: | Enthalten in: Scottish journal of theology
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0036930622000709 |