Social Justice and the Hebrew Bible, Volume Three

• Author(s): Norman K. Gottwald,
• Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers
• Pages: 180
• ISBN_10: 1498292208
  ISBN_13: 9781498292207
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Religion / Biblical Studies / Old Testament , Religion / Biblical Studies / General , Religion / General ,

Description:... PART 1: EXAMINING TEXTS

1. Social Drama in the Psalms of Individual Lament

2. Kingship in the Book of Psalms

3. Abusing the Bible: The Case of Deuteronomy 15

4. Do not Fear What They Fear: A Post-9/11 Reflection(Isaiah 8:11–15)

5. The Expropriated and the Expropriators in Nehemiah 5

6. How Do Extrabiblical Sociopolitical Data Illuminate Obscure Biblical Texts? The Case of Ecclesiastes 5:8–9 [Heb. 5:7–8]

7. On the Alleged Wisdom of Kings: An Application of Adorno’s Immanent Criticism to Ecclesiastes



PART 2: ENGAGING PRACTICES

8. Framing Biblical Interpretation at New York Theological Seminary: A Student Self Inventory on Biblical Hermeneutics

9. Theological Education as a Theory-Praxis Loop: Situating the Book of Joshua in a Cultural, Social Ethical, and Theological Matrix

10. The Bible as Nurturer of Passive and Active Worldviews

11. Biblical Scholarship in Public Discourse

12. On Framing Elections: The Stories We Tell Ourselves

13. Values and Economic Structures