Reconstructing Realities from Biblical Utopias : Alien Readers and Dystopian Potentials
This article addresses two specific issues in reading the Hebrew Bible drawing on utopian theory: the possibility of reconstructing historical reality by reading a text as a utopia, and the variable of changing audiences throughout time and their impact on utopian readings.
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2015
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Biblical interpretation
Year: 2015, Volume: 23, Issue: 2, Pages: 191-206 |
RelBib Classification: | HB Old Testament ZB Sociology |
Further subjects: | B
Utopia
dystopia
Hebrew Bible
Numbers 13
promised land
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