Foster Biblical Scholarship: Essays in Honor of Kent Harold RichardsFrank Ritchel Ames, Charles William Miller This collection of essays describes the pursuit of biblical scholarship in the twenty-first century and explores the implications of modern and postmodern approaches, collaborative and emancipative models of graduate and undergraduate education, and public and political uses of the Bible. Special attention is given to the role of the Society of Biblical Literature. Essays by nine SBL presidents appear in the collection, which honors SBL Executive Director Emeritus Kent Harold Richards. |
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LearnerCentered Approaches to Teaching Biblical Poetry and the Psalms | 189 |
A Prolegomenon | 215 |
Background of the Persecution of Christians in the First and Early Second Centuries | 235 |
Do You Feel Comforted? M Night Shyamalans Signs and the Book of Job | 251 |
An Ecological Reading of Genesis 101520 in Context | 269 |
Reflections on Issues of Methodologies and Interpretive Ideologies | 279 |
An Approach to the Song of Songs | 295 |
Gods Anthropos Project | 313 |
Biblical Studies in the TwentyFirst Century | 137 |
Time for a Rethink? | 161 |
Pedagogical Reflections | 169 |
Contexts and Conditions | 337 |
Contributors | 353 |
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