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BL
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951677
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b706047
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| Main Entry
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Liew, Tat-siong Benny.
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| Title & Author
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What is Asian American biblical hermeneutics? : : reading the New Testament /\ Tat-siong Benny Liew.
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| Publication Statement
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Honolulu ;University of Hawai'i Press ;Los Angeles :: UCLA Asian American Studies Center,, ©2008.
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| Series Statement
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Intersections. Asian and Pacific American transcultural studies
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (xiv, 258 pages)
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| ISBN
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082486557X
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: 1435666623
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: 9780824865573
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: 9781435666627
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0824831624
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9780824831622
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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What is Asian American biblical hermeneutics? -- Medi(t)ations on and for a conversation -- Reading with Yin Yang eyes : negotiating the ideological dilemma of a Chinese American biblical hermeneutics -- Ambiguous admittance : consent and descent in Johns community of upward mobility -- Overlapping (his)stories : reading Acts in Chinese America -- Redressing bodies in Corinth : racial/ethnic politics and religious difference in the context of empire -- Melancholia in diaspora : reading Paul's psycho-political operatives in 1 Corinthians -- Immigrants and intertexts : biblical in(ter)ventions in Theresa Hak Kyung Chas Dictee -- Telling times in (Asian) America : extraordinary poetics, everyday politics, and endless paradoxes.
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| Abstract
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This volume covers the major genres within the New Testament and broadens Biblical hermeneutics to cover not only the Bible, but also Asian American literature and films, genome research and events such as September 11.
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Asian Americans-- Religion.
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Theology, Doctrinal.
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Asian Americans-- Religion.
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RELIGION-- Biblical Reference-- Quotations.
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RELIGION-- Christian Theology-- Systematic.
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Theology, Doctrinal.
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Bible., New Testament-- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Bible., New Testament.
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| Dewey Classification
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220.6089/95073
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| LC Classification
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BS2361.3.L54 2008eb
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