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Border crossings : cross-cultural hermeneutics / - Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, ©2007. - xi, 179 pages. ; 24 cm.

"Essays in honor of "R.S. Sugirtharajah"--p. [v].

Includes bibliographical references and index. "Works by R.S. Sugirtharajah": p. 167-169.

Foreword: A Word of Gratitude and Congratulations "from the Margin" / Biblical Perspectives -- Abram and Sarai Cross the Border: Reading Genesis 12:10-20 with People on the Move / Akkamahadevi and the Samaritan Woman: Paradigms of Resistance and Spirituality / A Tale of Two Conversions: The Mighty Are Brought Down and the Lowly Are Reluctant / Critical Biblical Hermeneutics of Li Rongfang: In the Socio-Intellectual Context of China / Fernando F. Segovia -- Jean-Pierre Ruiz -- Monica Jyotsna Melanchthon -- Charles Amjad-Ali -- Archie C. C. Lee -- Pt. 1. 1. 2. 3. 4.

"Nine commissioned essays describe the most recent developments around the world in cross-cultural hermeneutics. The essays are grouped in three main sections: Biblical Perspectives, Theological Perspectives, and Missiological Perspectives."--BOOK JACKET.

ISBN: 9781570757457 1570757453

Standard No.: 40014854407

LCCN: 2007023992

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible--Hermeneutics.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Hermeneutics--Religious aspects--Christianity.

LC Class. No.: BS511.3 / .B66 2007

Dewey Class. No.: 221.6