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Copyright © 2002

Decolonizing
Biblical Studies
A View from the Margins

Fernando F. Segovia

Laying out the principles that underlie all contextual readings of scripture (Feminist, Hispanic, Black, Third World), Fernando F. Segovia issues a powerful challenge to the dominant paradigm of biblical interpretation.

October
180pp. 6 x 9-1/4
ISBN 1-57075-338-5
Original Paperback
$24.00

Contents
  • My Personal Voice: The Making of a Postcolonial Critic
  • Competing Modes of Discourse in Contemporary Biblical Criticism
  • Cultural Studies and Contemporary Biblical Criticism
  • Pedagogical Discourse and Practices in Contemporary Biblical Criticism
  • Toward a Contextual Biblical Pedagogy
  • Biblical Criticism and Postcolonial Studies
  • Racial and Ethnic Minorities in Biblical Studies

    Fernando F. Segovia is professor of New Testament and Early Christianity at the Divinity School of Vanderbilt University. He is the author and co-editor of many books, including Teaching the Bible: The Discourses and Politics of Biblical Pedagogy.

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