Nomadic text : a theory of biblical reception history /
Brennan W. Breed claims that biblical interpretation should focus on the shifting capacities of the text, viewing it as a dynamic process rather than a static product. Rather than seeking to determine the original text and its meaning, Breed proposes that scholars approach the production, transmissi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
[2014]
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Colección: | Indiana studies in biblical literature.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Brennan W. Breed claims that biblical interpretation should focus on the shifting capacities of the text, viewing it as a dynamic process rather than a static product. Rather than seeking to determine the original text and its meaning, Breed proposes that scholars approach the production, transmission, and interpretation of the biblical text as interwoven elements of its overarching reception history. Grounded in the insights of contemporary literary theory, this approach alters the framing questions of interpretation from ""What does this text mean?"" to ""What can this text do?"" |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 299 pages .) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0253012627 9780253012623 1306582458 9781306582452 |