Sacred tropes : Tanakh, New Testament, and Qur'an as literature and culture /
| Други автори: | Sabbath, Roberta Sterman. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2009.
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| Серия: |
Biblical interpretation series ;
v. 98. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=312606 |
| Подобни документи: |
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Sacred tropes. |
Съдържание:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- Notes on Contributors
- Preface
- General Introduction
- Part I
- Poetics
- Chapter 1
- Introduction to Part I
- Chapter 2
- Contemporary Readings of the Qur'an: Cruel/Compassionate?
- Chapter 3
- If the Words Be Well Understood: Canticles and the Problematic of Spiritual Metaphor
- Chapter 4
- Qur'an, Canon, and Literature
- Chapter 5
- Sign, Analogy, and the Via Negativa: Approaching the Transcendent God of the Qur'an
- Chapter 6
- Force Dynamics and the Qur'226;n: An Essay in Cognitive Qur'226;nic Poetics
- Chapter 7
- The Function of Tropic Structures in the Fourth Gospel
- Chapter 8
- Some Aspects of Narration in the Qur'an
- Chapter 9
- Death and the Double: Gothic Aesthetics in Genesis 4.18211;16
- Chapter 10
- The Baroque Prophets: An Encounter between the Hebrew Prophets and John Donne
- Part II
- Negotiating Boundaries: Crossings and Defining the Human and the Divine
- Chapter 11- Introduction to Part II
- Chapter 12
- Jesus Simulacrum, or the Gospels vs. "The Gospel"
- Chapter 13
- Human
- Chapter 14
- In Possession of the Night: Lilith as Goddess, Demon, Vampire
- Chapter 15
- Images of Abraham and G-D in a Jewish Reading of Genesis
- Part III
- Topographies: Landscape and Body
- Chapter 16
- Introduction to Part III
- Chapter 17
- Timeless Texts and Modern Morals: Challenges in Islamic Sexual Ethics
- Chapter 18
- Mary and the Marquise: Reading the Annunciation in the Romantic Rape Tradition
- Chapter 19
- The Mesopotamian Flood Epic in the Earliest Texts, the Bible, and the Qur'an
- Chapter 20
- Call It Magic Surgery: Possessing Members, Possessing Texts/ Circumcision and Midrash
- Chapter 21
- The Trajectory of Hunger: Appropriation and Prophecy in the Book of Ruth
- Part IV
- Subjectivity
- Chapter 22
- Introduction to Part IV
- Chapter 23
- The Shaman Meets the Poet: Mar237;a Sabina and the Curative Powers of Language
- Chapter 24
- From Haggadic Exegesis to Myth: Popular Stories of the Prophets in Islam
- Chapter 25
- The Right to Write: Power, Irony, and Identity in the Book of Esther
- Chapter 26
- The Book of Job and Shakespearean Subjectivity
- Chapter 27
- Sacred Tropes: The Laugh of Abraham and the Birth of Subjectivity
- Chapter 28
- Crossing Outlaws: The Life and Times of Jesse James and Jesus of Nazareth
- Part V
- Gift and Sacrifice
- Chapter 29
- Introduction to Part V
- Chapter 30
- Mary in the Qur'an: Rereading Subversive Births
- Chapter 31
- Sarah's Gift: Gender, Agency, and the Sacred
- Chapter 32
- What Happens When Achsah Gets Off Her Ass? Queer Reading and Judges 1:118211;15
- Chapter 33
- Isaac as the Lamb of God: A Hermeneutic Crux in the Re-reading of Jewish Texts
- Part VI
- Imperialism, Revolution, and Community
- Chapter 34
- Introduction to Part VI
- Chapter 35
- African Rewritings of the Jewish and Islamic Solomonic Tradition: The Triumph of the Queen of Sheba in the Ethiopian Fourteenth-Century Text K. Bra Nagast
- Chapter 36
- Noah's Nakedness: Islam, Race, and the Fantasy of the Christian West
- Chapter 37
- Supplying the Missing Body of Onesimus: Readings of Paul's Letter to Philemon
- Chapter 38
- Revelation and Revolution: Law, Justice, and Politics in the Hebrew Bible
- Chapter 39
- Antonin Scalia v. Jonathan Edwards: Romans 13 and the American Theology of State
- Index of Passages from Tanakh, New Testament, and Qur'an
- Subject Index.