Value: $68.40
(as of Dec 25,2022 02:03:43 UTC – Particulars)
Purchase on Amazon: https://amazon.com/dp/0334054427?tag=villared01-20
The Queer Bible Commentary brings collectively the work of a number of students and pastors recognized for his or her curiosity within the areas of gender, sexuality and Biblical research.
Slightly than a verse-by-verse evaluation, typical of extra conventional commentaries, contributors to this quantity focus particularly upon these parts of the guide which have specific relevance for readers excited by lesbian, homosexual, bisexual and transgender points reminiscent of the development of gender and sexuality, the reification of heterosexuality, the query of lesbian and homosexual ancestry throughout the Bible, the transgendered voices of the prophets, using the Bible in modern political, socio-economic and spiritual spheres and the impression upon lesbian, homosexual, bisexual and transgender communities. Accordingly, the commentary raises new questions and re-directs extra conventional questions in contemporary and revolutionary methods, providing new angles of strategy.
This complete, cutting-edge commentary is prefaced by an introductory essay by Professor Mary Tolbert. Contributors draw on feminist, queer, de-constructionist, utopian theories, the social sciences and historical-critical discourses. The main target is each how studying from lesbian, homosexual, bisexual and/or transgender views have an effect on the studying and interpretation of biblical texts and the way biblical texts have and do have an effect on lesbian, homosexual, bisexual and/or transgender communities. The commentary consists of an in depth bibliography that directs the reader to a full vary of literature referring to queer interpretation of scripture.
Writer : SCM Press (April 10, 2015)
Language : English
Paperback : 878 pages
ISBN-10 : 0334054427
ISBN-13 : 978-0334054429
Merchandise Weight : 2.66 kilos
Dimensions : 6.14 x 1.74 x 9.21 inches
