Refractions of the Scriptural: Critical Orientation as Transgression

Author:   Vincent L. Wimbush
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138643666


Pages:   160
Publication Date:   01 March 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Vincent L. Wimbush
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.385kg
ISBN:  

9781138643666


ISBN 10:   1138643661
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   01 March 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction: Scriptures and Transgression Part I: The Cognitive (Or: Ways of Knowing) 1. Scriptures, Culture, and Cognition William E. Deal 2. Scripture as Ground and Idea Wesley A. Kort Part II: Conscientization (Or: Knowing the Self in the World) 3. The Blue Cat Scholar: Answering the Call for a New Critical Orientation to the Study of Scriptures Velma E. Love 4. The Institute for Signifying Scriptures: Toward A Critical Emancipatory Intellectual Space Elisabeth Schuessler Fiorenza 5. Transgressing Racial Sexual Policing: A Counter-Scripturalization of Black and White Bodies Cécile Coquet-Mokoko 6. Trespassing Scriptural Boundaries: Secularism, Specialization and the Humanities C. Travis Webb Part III: The Inscriptive (Or: Making the World) 7. The Great and Proper Names Used in America Rosamond C. Rodman 8. Edenic Gardens and African Landscapes Grey Gundaker Part IV: The Formative (Or: [Re-] Making the World 9. Competing Land Claims and Conflicting Scriptures: Chemehuevi and Chicano Sacred Sites in Blythe, California Jacqueline M. Hidalgo 10. Journey-s to the West: (Re)Writing Scripts, Scriptures, and Scripturalization Tat-siong Benny Liew 11. Reading Black Identity: Kimbanguism and the Bible Aurélien Gampiot Afterword: The Fruits of Transgression Leif E. Vaage

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Vincent L. Wimbush is the director of the Institute for Signifying Scriptures and is past president of the Society of Biblical Literature.

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