The calling of the nations : exegesis, ethnography, and empire in a biblical-historic present / / edited by Mark Vessey [and three others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Boca Raton, Florida ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.54 |
Collana | Green College thematic lecture series |
Soggetto topico |
Nationalism
Nationalism - Bible teaching Nationalism - Religious aspects Religion and state |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4426-6043-0
1-4426-5949-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- 1. Introduction The Bible in the West: A Peoples' History? / Vessey, Mark -- Part One. Biblical Possessions -- 2. Perhaps God Is Irish: Sacred Texts as Virtual Reality Machine / Akenson, Donald Harman -- 3. Protestant Restorationism and the Ortelian Mapping of Palestine (with an Afterword on Islam) / Matar, Nabil I. -- 4. Beyond a Shared Inheritance: American Jews Reclaim the Hebrew Bible / Levitt, Laura S. -- 5. Recalling the Nation's Terrain: Narrative, Territory, and Canon (Commentary on Part One) / Daum, Robert A. -- Part Two. Confounding Narratives -- 6. Dominion from Sea to Sea: Eusebius of Caesarea, Constantine the Great, and the Exegesis of Empire / Maier, Harry O. -- 7. Unending Sway: The Ideology of Empire in Early Christian Latin Thought / Pollmann, Karla -- 8. 'The Ends of the Earth': The Bible, Bibles, and the Other in Early Medieval Europe / Wood, Ian -- 9. Promised Lands, Premised Texts (Commentary on Part Two) / Vessey, Mark -- Part Three. Colonial and Postcolonial Readings, Premodern Ironies -- 10. The Amerindian in Divine History: The Limits of Biblical Authority in the Jesuit Mission to New France, 1632-1649 / Goddard, Peter A. -- 11. Joshua in America: On Cowboys, Canaanites, and Indians / Donaldson, Laura E. -- 12. Premodern Ironies: First Nations and Chosen Peoples / Weaver, Jace -- 13. Biblical Narrative and the (De)stabilization of the Colonial Subject (Commentary on Part Three) / Maier, Harry O. -- 14. Epilogue 'Paradise Highway': Of Global Cities and Postcolonial Reading Practices / Betcher, Sharon V. -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460920903321 |
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Boca Raton, Florida ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2011 | ||
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The calling of the nations : exegesis, ethnography, and empire in a biblical-historic present / / edited by Mark Vessey [and three others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Boca Raton, Florida ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.54 |
Collana | Green College thematic lecture series |
Soggetto topico |
Nationalism
Nationalism - Bible teaching Nationalism - Religious aspects Religion and state |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4426-6043-0
1-4426-5949-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction. The Bible in the West: a peoples' history? / Mark Vessey -- pt. 1. Biblical possessions. Perhaps God is Irish: Sacred texts as virtual reality machine / Donald Harman Akenson -- Protestant Restorationism and the Ortelian mapping of Palestine (with an afterword on Islam) / Nabil I. Matar -- Beyond a shared inheritance: American Jews reclaim the Hebrew Bible / Laura S. Levitt -- Recalling the nation's terrain: narrative, territory, and canon (commentary on part one) / Robert A. Daum -- pt. 2. 2. Confounding narratives. Dominion from sea to sea: Eusebius of Caesarea, Constantine the Great, and the exegesis of empire / Harry O. Maier -- Unending sway: the ideology of empire in early Christian Latin thought / Karla Pollmann -- 'The ends of the Earth': the Bible, Bibles, and the other in early Medieval Europe / Ian Wood -- Promised lands, premised texts (commentary on part two) / Mark Vessey -- pt. 3. Colonial and postcolonial readings, premodern ironies. The Amerindian in divine history: the limits of Biblical authority in the Jesuit Mission to New France, 1632-1649 / Peter A. Goddard -- Joshua in America: on cowboys, Canaanites, and Indians / Laura E. Donaldson -- Premodern ironies: first nations and chosen peoples / Jace Weaver -- Biblical narrative and the (de)stabilization of the colonial subject (commentary on part three) / Harry O. Maier -- Epilogue: 'Paradise Highway': of global cities and postcolonial reading practices / Sharon V. Betcher. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787598803321 |
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Boca Raton, Florida ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2011 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The calling of the nations : exegesis, ethnography, and empire in a biblical-historic present / / edited by Mark Vessey [and three others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Boca Raton, Florida ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.54 |
Collana | Green College thematic lecture series |
Soggetto topico |
Nationalism
Nationalism - Bible teaching Nationalism - Religious aspects Religion and state |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4426-6043-0
1-4426-5949-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction. The Bible in the West: a peoples' history? / Mark Vessey -- pt. 1. Biblical possessions. Perhaps God is Irish: Sacred texts as virtual reality machine / Donald Harman Akenson -- Protestant Restorationism and the Ortelian mapping of Palestine (with an afterword on Islam) / Nabil I. Matar -- Beyond a shared inheritance: American Jews reclaim the Hebrew Bible / Laura S. Levitt -- Recalling the nation's terrain: narrative, territory, and canon (commentary on part one) / Robert A. Daum -- pt. 2. 2. Confounding narratives. Dominion from sea to sea: Eusebius of Caesarea, Constantine the Great, and the exegesis of empire / Harry O. Maier -- Unending sway: the ideology of empire in early Christian Latin thought / Karla Pollmann -- 'The ends of the Earth': the Bible, Bibles, and the other in early Medieval Europe / Ian Wood -- Promised lands, premised texts (commentary on part two) / Mark Vessey -- pt. 3. Colonial and postcolonial readings, premodern ironies. The Amerindian in divine history: the limits of Biblical authority in the Jesuit Mission to New France, 1632-1649 / Peter A. Goddard -- Joshua in America: on cowboys, Canaanites, and Indians / Laura E. Donaldson -- Premodern ironies: first nations and chosen peoples / Jace Weaver -- Biblical narrative and the (de)stabilization of the colonial subject (commentary on part three) / Harry O. Maier -- Epilogue: 'Paradise Highway': of global cities and postcolonial reading practices / Sharon V. Betcher. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812562303321 |
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Boca Raton, Florida ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2011 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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