Peoples Bible : New Standard Version, With the Apocrypha
Tinker, George E. (EDT); Deyoung, Curtiss Paul (EDT); Gafney, Wilda C. (EDT); Guardiola-saenz, Leticia (EDT); Yamada, Frank (EDT)
ISBN 10: 150648249X ISBN 13: 9781506482491
Published by Fortress Press, 2008
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The Peoples' Bible highlights the role of cultures in shaping the Bible and the way people read the Bible today. Relying on the best insights of historical-critical, liberationist, postmodern, and postcolonial interpretation the contributors include the editors of the volume plus Kosuke Koyama, Randall C. Bailey, Fernando F. Segovia, Elsa Tamez, Clarice Martin, Hee An Choi, Gale A. Yee, Daniel L. Smith-Christopher, and many more. This Bible is unique in its aim to engage culture then and now and includes the following unique features: Introductory essays highlighting profound issues of culture, ethnicity, and identity. Feature boxes that reveal insights from African American, Asian American, Latino, and Native American perspectives. Sixteen-page gallery of culturally diverse four-color art.
About the Author: <p><b>George E. ''Tink'' Tinker</b> is Professor of American Indian Cultures and Religious Traditions at Iliff School of Theology, Denver, Colorado. He is an enrolled member of the Osage Nation. Among his many publications are <i>Missionary Conquest</i> (Fortress Press, 1993) and <i>Native American Theology</i> (co-authored, 2001).</p><p><b>Curtiss Paul DeYoung</b> is the Chief Executive Officer of the Minnesota Council of Churches. He has also served as the Executive Director of Community Renewal Society in Chicago, and as Professor of Reconciliation Studies at Bethel University in St. Paul, MN. He is the author of <i>Living Faith: How Faith Inspires Social Justice</i>, and the co-editor of <i>The People's Bible</i>.</p><p><b>Wilda C. Gafney</b> is Associate Professor of Hebrew and Old Testament at the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia.</p>
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Title: Peoples Bible : New Standard Version, With ...
Publisher: Fortress Press
Publication Date: 2008
Binding: Hardcover
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