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Exploring Postcolonial Biblical Criticism: History, Method, Practice offers a concise and multifaceted overview of the origins, development, and application of postcolonial criticism to biblical studies.? Offers a concise and accessible introduction to postcolonial biblical studies Provides a comprehensive overview of postcolonial studies by one of the field's most prominent figures Explains one of the most innovative and important developments in modern biblical studies Accessible enough to appeal to general readers interested in religion
Exploring Postcolonial Biblical Criticism: History, MethodPractice offers a concise and multifaceted overview of theorigins, development, and application of postcolonial criticism tobiblical studies.?* Offers a concise and accessible introduction to postcolonialbiblical studies* Provides a comprehensive overview of postcolonial studies byone of the field's most prominent figures* Explains one of the most innovative and important developmentsin modern biblical studies* Accessible enough to appeal to general readers interested inreligion
Acknowledgments.Introduction.1 Postcolonialism: Hermeneutical Journey through a ContentiousDiscourse.2 The Late Arrival of the "Post": Postcolonialism and BiblicalStudies.3 Postcolonial Biblical Studies in Action: Origins andTrajectories (Ralph Broadbent).4 Enduring Orientalism: Biblical Studies and the Repackaging ofColonial Practice.5 Postcolonial Moments: Decentering of the Bible andChristianity.6 The Empire Exegetes Back: Postcolonial Reading Practices.7 Afterword: Postcolonial Biblical Criticism: The UnfinishedJourney.References.Index of Scriptural References.Index of Names and Subjects.