Reading the Bible ethically : : recovering the voice in the text / / by Eric J. Douglass.
All interpretive systems deal with the author. Modern systems consider the text to be autonomous, so that it is disconnected from the author’s interests. In Reading the Bible Ethically , Eric Douglass reconsiders this connection. His central argument is that the author is a subject who reproduces he...
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| Superior document: | Biblical Interpretations Series, Volume 133 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands : : Brill,, 2014. ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Biblical Interpretation Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- 1 The Disappearing Author
- 2 Writing as an Intentional Act
- 3 Subjectivity, Texts, and Creation
- 4 Reading as an Intentional Act
- 5 Problems in the Reader’s Paradise
- 6 Connecting the Author and the Text
- 7 Intentional Ways of Reading
- 8 A Way Forward
- Bibliography
- Author Index
- Subject Index.