Rhetoric and ethic : the politics of biblical studies /

Schüssler Fiorenza, Elisabeth, 1938-

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

Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-220)

Introduction: for a biblical (wo/man) scholar to speak in the ekklesia -- 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 -- 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

0800627954 (alk. paper) 9780800627959 (alk. paper)

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

BS2379 / .S38 1999