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This dictionary not only identifies terms and biblical figures but also examines them from the perspective of "reception history"--the history of the Bible's effect on its readers. Biblical books, passages, and characters certainly played important r...

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An Introduction to Womanist Biblical Interpretation

By Nyasha Junior

CLICK HERE to preview the table of contents and introduction. This book offers a much-needed introduction to womanist approaches to biblical interpretation. It argues that womanist biblical interpretation is not simply a by-product of feminist biblic...

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Engaging Biblical Authority
Perspectives on the Bible as Scripture

By William P. Brown

Is the Bible infallible as some churches claim? Is it a historical document or a piece of literature, as scholars suggest? This helpful new book offers a brief introduction to the question of biblical authority, using essays by sixteen scholars who u...

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Handbook of Biblical Criticism, Fourth Edition

By Richard N. Soulen, R. Kendall Soulen

This best-selling textbook, now in its fourth edition, continues to be a valuable resource for the beginning student in the critical study of the Bible. Thoroughly revised to include the newest methods, discoveries, and developments in the field of b...

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How the Bible Came to Be

By John Barton

In a clear and concise way, John Barton describes the development of the Bible. He explains how the Bible came to be written and collected into the authoritative Scriptures of the Christian Church. Barton untangles the web of history and lets the rea...

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The Old Testament Writings
History, Literature, Interpretation

By James M. Efird

A simple and direct introduction to the Old Testament, The Old Testament Writings emphasizes the faith dimension of the Old Testament. The literary, critical, and historical problems of the Old Testament are discussed but only to provide help in unde...

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Romans in Full Circle
A History of Interpretation

By Mark Reasoner

The New Testament book of Romans has played an important role in the life of the church from the period of the early church and through to the present day. In this concise survey of the major theological changes associated with Paul's letter, Mark Re...

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Sacred Scripture
A Short History of Interpretation

By Richard N. Soulen

How did the Bible's sixty-six books become sacred Scripture? How have they been understood and interpreted over the last two thousand years? What was it that led to our acceptance of the Bible as the true word of God? For two millennia, Christians ha...

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What Did the Cross Accomplish?
A Conversation about the Atonement

By Simon Gathercole, Robert B. Stewart, N. T. Wright

In this book, readers will enjoy a fascinating and cordial discussion between N. T. Wright and Simon Gathercole on the meaning and nature of the doctrine of atonement. These two highly respected scholars discuss in clear and understandable language t...

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When Momma Speaks
The Bible and Motherhood from a Womanist Perspective

By Stephanie Buckhanon Crowder

Stephanie Buckhanon Crowder provides an engaging womanist reading of mother characters in the Old and New Testaments. After providing a brief history of womanist biblical interpretation, she shows how the stories of several biblical mothers—Hagar, Ri...

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Womanist Midrash
A Reintroduction to the Women of the Torah and the Throne

By Wilda C. Gafney

Womanist Midrash is an in- depth and creative exploration of the well- and lesser-known women of the Hebrew Scriptures. Using her own translations, Gafney offers a midrashic interpretation of the biblical text that is rooted in the African American p...

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