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Receptions and transformations of the Bible /

The Bible has been called the 'Book of Books'. In Western culture it is considered a literary work and it has a central role in both the Jewish and Christian religions. The Bible has inspired much rewriting and has also provoked contradiction. It has not only had a normative function for f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Nielsen, Kirsten, 1943-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Aarhus : Oakville, CT : Aarhus University Press ; International distributors, David Brown Book Co., ©2009.
Colección:Acta Jutlandica ; 84:2.
Religion and normativity ; v. 2.
Acta Jutlandica. Teologisk serie.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. I. Receptions and transformations of the Bible in literature. General reflections: receptions and transformations of the Bible in literature / David Bugge
  • Necessary fiction: investigating powers of depiction : reception and transformation in the novel Doré's Bible by Torgny Lindgren / Kirsten M. Andersen
  • Fantasising the fall: the reception and transformation of the Bible in Philip Pullman's fantasy trilogy His dark materials / Laura Feldt
  • Imaginary paradise of the novel: the reception and transformation of a biblical theme in Milan Kundera / David Bugge
  • Standing on the shoulders of giants with my head between my feet: a minister's reflections on reception and transformation in the fiction of Martin A. Hansen / Jakob Nissen
  • pt. II. Receptions and transformations of the Bible in philosophy. General reflections: wrestling with the text / Marie Vejrup Nielsen
  • 'My dear reader' Kierkegaard's reader and Kierkegaard as a reader of the Book of Job: receptions and transformation in the writings of Kierkegaard / Iben Damgaard
  • Finding the true Jesus? reception and transformation of the Jesus figure in the homiletics and sermons of Løgstrup / Maria Louise Odgaard Møller
  • Answering Job's challenge: reception and transformation in evolutionary theory / Marie Vejrup Nielsen
  • pt. III. Receptions and transformations of the Bible in religious communities. General reflections: addressed by scripture / Marianne Schleicher
  • Many faces of the Torah: reception and transformation of the Torah in Jewish communities / Marianne Schleicher
  • Theology of scriptural performance: reception and transformation in Christian communities / Johannes Nissen
  • Responding to God: reception and transformation in Christian hymns / Kirsten Nielsen.