Ethnicity, race, religion: identities and ideologies in early Jewish and Christian texts, and in modern biblical interpretation

Religion, ethnicity and race are facets of identity that have become increasingly contested. The modern discipline of biblical studies developed in the context of Western Europe, concurrent with the emergence of various racial and imperial ideologies. The essays in this volume deal both with histori...

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Contributors: Hockey, Katherine M. (Editor) ; Horrell, David G. 1963- (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] Bloomsbury Academic 2018
In:Year: 2018
Reviews:[Rezension von: Ethnicity, race, religion: identities and ideologies in early Jewish and Christian texts, and in modern biblical interpretation] (2021) (Stewart, Alexander E., 1979 -)
[Rezension von: Ethnicity, race, religion: identities and ideologies in early Jewish and Christian texts, and in modern biblical interpretation] (2019) (Conway-Jones, Ann)
[Rezension von: Even God cannot change the past; DeLapp, Nevada Levi, Theophanic "type-scenes" in the Pentateuch; Collins, John J., 1946-, Apocalypse, prophecy, and pseudepigraphy; Collins, John J., 1946-, The invention of Judaism; Ethnicity, race, religion; The early reception of the Book of Isaiah; Clothing and nudity in the Hebrew Bible] (2021) (Williamson, H. G. M., 1947 -)
[Rezension von: Ethnicity, race, religion: identities and ideologies in early Jewish and Christian texts, and in modern biblical interpretation] (2020) (Kelley, Shawn, 1961 -)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Early Judaism / Church / Ethnic identity / Religious identity / Reception / Exegesis
Further subjects:B Criticism & exegesis of sacred texts
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Summary:Religion, ethnicity and race are facets of identity that have become increasingly contested. The modern discipline of biblical studies developed in the context of Western Europe, concurrent with the emergence of various racial and imperial ideologies. The essays in this volume deal both with historical facets of ethnicity and race in antiquity, in particular in relation to the identities of Jews and Christians, and also with the critique of scholarly ideologies and racial assumptions which have shaped biblical studies
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