The Liberation of Method: The Ethics of Emancipatory Biblical Interpretation

by David Janzen

The field of biblical studies has championed the historical-critical method as the only way to guarantee objective interpretation. But in recent decades, women, people of color, scholars from the Two-Thirds World, and members of the the LGBTQIA+ community have pursued hermeneutical approaches that provide interpretations useful for marginalized communities who see the Bible as a resource in their struggles against oppression. Such liberative strategies...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1506474586
• ISBN13: 9781506474588
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Fortress Press
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.1"