TY - BOOK AU - Punt,J. TI - Postcolonial biblical interpretation: reframing Paul T2 - Studies in theology and religion, SN - 9789004288461 (electronic book) AV - BS521.86 .P86 2015 U1 - 227/.06 23 PY - 2015///] CY - Leiden, Boston PB - Brill KW - Bible KW - Postcolonial criticism KW - Epistles of Paul N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-256) and index; Possibilities and prospects of postcolonial biblical criticism: doing mind and road mapping -- Postcolonial readings, or not?: obvious or impossible? -- Postcolonial theory as academic double agent?: power, ideology and postcolonial hermeneutics -- Competing missions in Acts: countervailing missionary" forces: empire and church in Acts -- Paul and postcolonial hermeneutics: marginality and/in early biblical interpretation (2 Cor 10-13) -- Postcolonial clashing with empire in 1 Thessalonians 4-5 -- Paul, power and Philemon: "knowing your place" -- Paul, body, and resurrection in an imperial setting: considering hermeneutics and power -- Negotiating creation in imperial times (Romans 8:18-30) -- Conclusion: Pauline agency in postcolonial perspective: subverter of, or agent for empire?; Available to subscribing member institutions only UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004288461 ER -