The Nowhere Bible : : Utopia, Dystopia, Science Fiction / / Frauke Uhlenbruch.
The Bible contains passages that allow both scholars and believers to project their hopes and fears onto ever-changing empirical realities. By reading specific biblical passages as utopia and dystopia, this volume raises questions about reconstructing the past, the impact of wishful imagination on r...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2015 Part 1 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2015] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies of the Bible and Its Reception (SBR) ,
4 |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- 1 Fragmented Allusions
- 2 Texts and Concepts
- 3 Utopia as an Ideal Type
- 4 Utopia and Reality
- 5 Numbers 13 and Its Reception Read as Utopia and Dystopia
- 6 Utopia and Dystopia
- 7 Science Fiction and the Bible
- 8 Afterthoughts
- Bibliography
- Index