Schussler, Fiorenza Elisabeth

Rhetoric and ethic : the politics of biblical studies / Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza. - Minneapolis : Fortress Press, 1999. - 220 p.; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: Introduction: For a Biblical (Wo/man) scholar to speak in the Ekklesia feminist struggles against silencing the politics of biblical studies pt. 1 Theoretical explorations The ethics of Biblical interpretation: decentering biblical scholarship Changing the paradigms: the ethos of biblical studies Shifting the focus: the politics of biblical studies Challenging the rhetorical half-turn: feminist and rhetorical biblical criticism pt. 2 Rhetorical practices Rhetorical situation and historical reconstruction in 1 Corinthians The Rhetoricity of historical knowledge: Pauline discourse and its contextualizations Ideology, power, and interpretation: Galatians 3:28 Pauline theology and the politics of meaning Appendices The ethics of interpretation: thirteen theses The rhetorics of interpretation: analytic compass

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Bible.N.T.--Feminist criticism
Bible--Socio-rhetorical criticism
Bible--Hermeneutrics

BS 2379 / .S38