The Bible in ancient and modern media : story and performance / edited by Holly E. Hearon and Philip Ruge-Jones.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Eugene, Or. : Cascade Books, c2009.
Description
xxiii, 176 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

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    Notes
    Essays written in honor of Thomas E. Boomershine.
    Bibliographic references
    • "Published writings and recordings of Thomas E. Boomershine": p. xxii-xxiii.
    • Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-176).
    Action note
    Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)
    Contents
    • Introduction: A passion for communicating the gospel: an account of Tom Boomershine as scholar, teacher, and biblical storyteller / Adam Gilbert Bartholomew with David Rhoads
    • Why everything we know about the Bible is wrong: lessons from the media history of the Bible / Robert M. Fowler
    • Storytelling world of the first century and the gospels / Holly E. Hearon
    • Women on the way: a reconstruction of late first-century women's storytelling / Joanna Dewey
    • Oral performance in the New Testament world / Whitney Shiner
    • Competing gospels: imperial echoes, a dissident voice / Arthur J. Dewey
    • What is performance criticism? / David Rhoads
    • Word heard: how hearing a text differs from reading one / Philip Ruge-Jones
    • Life, story, and the Bible / Marti J. Steussy
    • Taking place/taking up space / Richard W. Swanson
    • Performing the living word: learnings from a storytelling vocation / Dennis Dewey
    • Interpreting the Bible at the horizon of virtual new worlds / A.K.M. Adam.
    ISBN
    • 9781556359903 (pbk.)
    • 155635990X (pbk.)
    LCCN
    ^^2009280383
    OCLC
    298129408
    RCP
    H - S
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