By Fiona C. Black

The essays during this quantity hint the Bible because it is "recycled" via quite a lot of Western cultural texts, from beer to the devil--and a lot in among. They hire the private voice to discover and critique the interaction among tradition and biblical textual content, within the technique investigating the "space among" the discourses of autobiographical and cultural feedback. Taken jointly, they illustrate the breadth of those contemporary techniques to the Bible in addition to a number of the exceptional creativity that has turn into the hallmark of this sort of paintings. The individuals are George Aichele, Fiona C. Black, Roland Boer, Deborah Krause, Ela Nutu, Tina Pippin, Hugh S. Pyper, Erin Runions, James A. Smith, and Andrew Wilson.

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As Mary fills a multiplicity of roles, so too Callas made a career out of standing in for the many female victims of the operatic stage: those women who fell from glory, were cruelly betrayed, abandoned to madness or all-consuming equipment such as a measuring jug (which, incidentally, fetched $260), and even a lock of Callas’s own hair. ], 25 November 2000, pp. 1–2). WILSON: STABAT MARIA 39 revenge. As arguably the greatest singing actress of the twentieth century, no one else milked the plight of these women in quite so convincing a manner.

Com; emphasis added). com of their representational power. com as sites of technological innovations in Christian rhetoric troubles our sense of historical or cultural distance from them. Just so, it troubles our smug security that we are in no way a part of that church. It postures us as modest witnesses. When seen as technological innovations the letters open up our own technologically connected practices of rhetoric. In such practice, we might make a modest stab of not telling the necessary oppositional story of the Pastoral Epistles in relationship to the “real” Paul or the history of early Christianity over again.

When the text is commented on it is usually to point out that it is not altogether clear from the Greek whether there are two, three, or four women present. ” (904). Kysar goes so far as to call attempts to arrive at the definitive number of women “hopelessly problematic” (288; for a more recent summary of the various arguments, see Bauckham: 204–5). 3. John Paul Heil links the four soldiers with his count of four women, whereby the former appear “hostile,” “separate,” and “impersonal individuals” contrasted with the women, who appear as “interpersonally and communally designated,” not to mention “closely related” to Jesus (94–95).

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