The Ambiguous Figure of the Neighbor in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic Texts and Receptions
Intro -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Illustrations and Figures -- Contributors -- Foreword and Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The ambiguous figure of the neighbour in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic texts and receptions -- Why study the nei...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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London New York
Taylor & Francis Group
2021
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| In: | Year: 2021 |
| Series/Journal: | Intersectional Studies of Jewish, Christian and Islamic Texts and Receptions Ser.
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Judaism
/ Christianity
/ Islam
/ Neighbor
/ Fellow-man
/ Religious literature
/ History
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| Further subjects: | B
Neighborliness-Religious aspects-Islam
B Neighborliness-Religious aspects-Christianity B Neighborliness Religious aspects Christianity B Neighbors B Electronic books B Neighborliness Religious aspects Judaism B Neighborliness Religious aspects Islam |
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9780367637835 |
| Summary: | Intro -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Illustrations and Figures -- Contributors -- Foreword and Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The ambiguous figure of the neighbour in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic texts and receptions -- Why study the neighbor? -- Studying the "three traditions": Comparative intersectional exegesis -- From "children of Abraham" to "ambiguous neighbors -- The figure of the neighbor: Main theoretical framework -- The intersectional neighbor -- The neighbor as the monster and the destabilizing other -- The neighbor as the ambiguous Nebenmensch -- About this volume -- Neighbors near and far, facing the future -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Online sources -- Part I: Intersectional biblical neighbors -- 1. The ambiguous neighbor in the Hebrew Bible: A survey of the concept of neighborship in Hebrew Bible texts -- Introduction: The social neighbor and the spatial neighbor -- The neighborship memoirs of an academic nomad -- The ambiguity of the spatial neighbor: The stranger next door -- The rēaʿ in the Hebrew Bible -- The šākēn in the Hebrew Bible -- Robbed by your neighbors: The despoliation of Egypt in Exodus 3:22 and 11:2 -- Conclusion: The ambiguous neighbor in the Hebrew Bible -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 2. When Bethlehemites and Moabites meet: Ambiguous neighbors in the book of Ruth -- Versions of Neighbors -- Cultural imaginations of self and others -- When Bethlehemites and Moabites meet -- A Bethlehemite family showed ḥeseḏ "kindness" in Moab -- A Moabite seeking ḥēn "favor" and facing risk in the fields of Bethlehem -- The Moabite and the townswomen of Bethlehem -- Cultural imaginations of Moab in the Hebrew Bible -- Ambiguous neighbors in the book of Ruth -- Moab and Bethlehem as ambiguous neighbors -- Notes -- Literature. |
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| ISBN: | 100041518X |