The postcolonial Biblical reader

The postcolonial Biblical reader
About this book
This wide-ranging reader provides a comprehensive survey of the interaction between postcolonial criticism and biblical studies. The text examines how various empires such as the Persian and Roman affected biblical narratives and demonstrates how different biblical writers handled the challenges of empire.
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- OL Work ID
- OL16940737W
Subjects
Politics and governmentCriticism, interpretationChristianityBibleHistoryBible - Postcolonial CriticismPostcolonial criticism of sacred worksPostcolonial criticismBible, criticism, interpretation, etc.Christianity and politics