The critic in the world: essays in honor of Fernando F. Segovia

"Building on the legacy of Fernando F. Segovia, the pioneering essays in this volume redefine the intersection of biblical studies and geopolitics. Through a thorough exploration of how ancient texts and modern readers influence and reflect geopolitical dynamics, each contributor reveals how bi...

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Contributors: Lindeman Allen, Amy (Editor) ; Lozada, Francisco 1965- (Editor) ; Tan, Yak-hwee 1954- (Editor) ; Segovia, Fernando F. 1948- (Honoree)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Atlanta SBL Press [2024]
In: Resources for biblical study (number 108)
Year: 2024
Series/Journal:Resources for biblical study number 108
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible / Hermeneutics / Political ethics
IxTheo Classification:HA Bible
NCD Political ethics
VB Hermeneutics; Philosophy
Further subjects:B Segovia, Fernando F. 1948-
B Geopolitics Religious aspects
B Bible - Critique, interprétation, etc
B Segovia, Fernando F
B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Summary:"Building on the legacy of Fernando F. Segovia, the pioneering essays in this volume redefine the intersection of biblical studies and geopolitics. Through a thorough exploration of how ancient texts and modern readers influence and reflect geopolitical dynamics, each contributor reveals how biblical narratives have shaped and been shaped by historical power structures, territorial conflicts and climate changes, and cultural exchanges. Essays employ contemporary geopolitical concepts that move beyond traditional readings to offer fresh insights into the strategic and ideological forces behind scriptural texts"--Page 4 of cover
Item Description:Includes bibliographic references and indexes
Physical Description:xx, 811 pages, illustrations, 23 cm
ISBN:1628376244