The unchained Bible : cultural appropriations of biblical texts

Hugh S. Pyper
London ; New York : T & T Clark International, 2014, c2012
vi, 191 p. ; 24 cm
Book
LocationCall NumberStatus
G/F CollectionBS 538 .3 .P974Available

  • Introduction
  • The offensiveness of scripture
  • Part I. Making sense of the Bible. The beginnings of the Bible
  • Biblical nonsense
  • Part II. The resistant Bible. Religion against the Bible
  • The Bible in the metropolis
  • Part III. The Bible as guidebook. Biblical tourism : Eca de Queiros and Mark Twain in Palestine
  • The book of Dave versus the Bible
  • Part IV. The Bible, music and nationalism. When Jesus was (nearly) a Scot
  • Jonah in Estonia, Joseph in Latvia
  • Brucknerian transpositions
  • Part V. Animal Bible. The lion king
  • Conversations with donkeys
  • Part VI. The sporting Bible. Wrestling the Bible
  • The NASCAR Bible
  • Part VII. The survival of the Bible. Dispelling delusions : Dawkins, Dennett and biblical studies
  • T & T Clark International
  • 9780567652546
  • text
  • volume
  • unmediated
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