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Marginal(ized) Prospects through Biblical Ritual and Law : Lections from the Threshold.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing,
2017.
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| Colección: | Postcolonialism and religions.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Marginal(ized) Prospects through Biblical Ritual and Law; Acknowledgments; Contents; List of Abbreviations; A Note on Transliteration and Translation; 1 Introduction: A Prologue to Wandering; What Is This Book About?; But Why (these Texts of) Law and Ritual? Why a Decolonizing Hermeneutic?; Methodological Considerations; The 'Wandering Viewpoint' and the Dynamics of Reading; Of Stimulants, Gaps, and Blanks; A Reasonably Broad Account of Readers Responding; (A Touch) Off the Beaten Path; Of Things to Come; Notes; References; 2 Staying In: The Moses-God Exchanges on the Passover.
- The Locus of Inquiry and Its Significance in the Broader ProjectExodus 11:1-10: One Last Smiting for Egypt; Exodus 12:1-13: Instructions for Israel's First Passover; Exodus 12:14-20: Instructions for the Festival of Unleavened Bread; Exodus 12:21-28: Instructions for the Passover, Once Again; Exodus 12:43-49: Excluded Parties from the Passover; Exodus 13:2-16: A (Mostly) Mosaic Summary; Between Moses and God: Some Thoughts in Conclusion; Notes; References; 3 On Sacred Heads and Sullied Wombs: Bouncing Between Leviticus and Numbers; The Task at Hand and Its Place in the Book.
- A Rationale for Reading Against the Horizon of Leviticus 21-22Numbers 5:1-6:21: The Words That Weave; 'Defile,' 'Defiled,' 'Defilement' (Ṭm'); 'Malfeasance' (M'l) and 'Guilt Offering' (‛šm); 'Vow' (Ndr) and 'Oath' (Šb‛t); Of Words and Views; Betwixt Numbers (5-6) and Leviticus (21-22); Aggregation: A Gathering of Leviticus 21-22 in Numbers 6:1-21; Numbers 6:5-8 and Leviticus 21:10-15; Numbers 6:13-21 and Leviticus 22:17-25; Numbers 6:9-12 and Leviticus 22:4-16; Putting It Together: 'Aggregation' in Numbers 6:1-21; Disaggregation in Numbers 5-6: The Dispersal of Leviticus 21:1-15
- Leviticus 21:1-15 in Numbers 5:1-4 and 6:1-21Leviticus 21:1-15 in Numbers 5:11-31; The Accomplishment of Disaggregation in Numbers 5:1-6:21; Levi's Election, Egypt's Abjection, and the Road Ahead; Notes; References; 4 On Bad Sex and Bad Seed: Doubting Deuteronomy; Priming the Vision; The Text in View: Deuteronomy 22:13-24:4; Bad Blood Out; Bad Seed, Bad Blood; Bad Sex, Bad Seed; An Intersectional, Decolonizing View to the Text; In Summary; Notes; References; 5 Coming Home: Through the Doors of Ephraim and Egypt; A Current in the Quest for an Asian American Hermeneutic.
- On 'Ambivalence' and 'Hybridity'The Tale of the Levite and His Wife; The Shadow of the Passover; The Shadow of Asian American Hermeneutics; Exclusion and Marginalization; 'Ambivalence' and 'Hybridity'; In Summary: The Beginnings of a Way Forward; Notes; References; 6 Epilogue: Scenes from Afar; Index.