Present and future of biblical studies : celebrating 25 years of Brill's Biblical interpretation / edited by Tat-siong Benny Liew.

What is the current state of the field known as biblical studies? How will biblical studies continue to develop in this diverse, globalized, and digital age? In this book, a diverse group of scholars who are known for their innovative practice of biblical interpretation come together to celebrate th...

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Other Authors: Liew, Tat-siong Benny (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2018]
Series:Biblical interpretation series ; v. 161.
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Holy Cross Note:Faculty author.
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Summary:What is the current state of the field known as biblical studies? How will biblical studies continue to develop in this diverse, globalized, and digital age? In this book, a diverse group of scholars who are known for their innovative practice of biblical interpretation come together to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the critically acclaimed journal, 'Biblical Interpretation', by sharing their thoughts on and questions about the assumptions, practices, and parameters of biblical studies as well as their desires and fears about its disciplinary future. Covering a wide range of topics, geographical regions, resources, understandings, and viewpoints, this exceptional collection of essays will make you and help you rethink the conventions and convictions of biblical studies as an academic discipline.--Publisher description.
Physical Description:x, 327 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004363069
9004363068