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The Power of the Word Scripture and the Rhetoric of Empire
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TextPublication details: Philadelphia Fortress Press 2007Description: viii+280pISBN: - 9780800638337
- 220.601 F518
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In this book, the author, the premier scholar of feminist biblical interpretation and early Christian history, explores this difficult hemeneutical question. Because Christian scriptures were formulated in the context of Roman imperial power, they have functioned - and still do so -in the service of empire, legitimating colonialist expansion, racist exploitation, and heterosexist discrimination.
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In this book, the author, the premier scholar of feminist biblical interpretation and early Christian history, explores this difficult hemeneutical question. Because Christian scriptures were formulated in the context of Roman imperial power, they have functioned - and still do so -in the service of empire, legitimating colonialist expansion, racist exploitation, and heterosexist discrimination.
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