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SKU (ISBN): 9780800637217
ISBN10: 0800637216
Editor: David Rhoads
Binding: Trade Paper
Published: April 2005
Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishers – 1517 Media
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Acknowledgments
About The Contributors
Introduction
1.The Witness Of Active Resistancea: The Ethics Of Revelation In African American Perspective
Brian K. Blount
2.Revelation: Clarity And Ambivalence: A Hispanic/Cuban American Perspective
Justo L. Gonzalez
3.Coming Out Of Babylon: A First-World Reading Of Revelation Among Immigrants
Harry O. Maier
4.Polishing The Unclouded Mirror: A Womanist Reading Of Revelation 18:13
Clarice J. Martin
5.Power And Worship: Revelation In African Perspective
James Chukwuma Okoye
6.The Heroine And The Whore: The Apocalypse Of John In Feminist Perspective
Tina Pippin
7.Reading The Apocalypse: Resistance, Hope, And Liberation In Central America
Pablo Richard
8.For The Healing Of The World: Reading Revelation Ecologically
Barbara R. Rossing
9.Revelation 13: Between The Colonial And The Postcolonial, A Reading From Brazil
Vitor Westhelle
10.Hope For The Persecuted, Cooperation With The State, And Meaning For The Dissatisfied: Three Readings Of Revelation From A Chinese Context
K.-K. (Khiok-khng) Yeo
Appendices
1.Intercultural Bible Study: Three Principles
2.Intercultural Bible Study: Some Suggestions For Group Interaction
3.Reading Profile: Cultural Identity/Social Location/ Personal Perspectives
4.From Every People And Nation: A Study Guide For Ten Sessions Of Two Hours
Bibliographies
1.Intercultural Bible Study
2.Cultural Interpretation
3.The Book Of Revelation
Additional Info
A diverse group of New Testament scholars and theologians offer myriad paths to a better understanding of the Book of Revelation. They discuss topics such as Hispanic / Cuban American and African American perspectives, ecological issues, postcolonial themes, and liberation theology. The book also provides a set of guidelines for intercultural Bible study.
The volume’s contributors include:
*Brian K. Blount
*Justo Gonzalez
*Harry O. Maier
*Clarice J. Martin
*James Okoye
*Tina Pippin
*Pablo Richard
*Barbara R. Rossing
*Vitor Westhelle
*Khiok-Khng Yeo
SKU (ISBN): 9780800637217
ISBN10: 0800637216
Editor: David Rhoads
Binding: Trade Paper
Published: April 2005
Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishers – 1517 Media
Print On Demand Product
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