The Academy of the Poor: Towards a Dialogical Reading of the Bible (Interventions, 2) Jeremy Clarkson ASIN: B09MZTP9FK

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The Academy of the Poor: Towards a Dialogical Reading of the Bible (Interventions, 2) Jeremy Clarkson ASIN: B09MZTP9FKWhat roles do biblical scholars play in contexts where the Bible is a significant text within poor and marginalized communities? Gerald West reflects on what their role is by drawing on liberation hermeneutics (with a focus on race, class and gender), inculturation hermeneutics (with a focus on culture), and postmodernism (with a decentred 'focus'!). He argues that recent trends in the field of biblical studies open up space for serious dialogue (and