Orality, literacy, and colonialism in antiquity

Orality, literacy, and colonialism in antiquity / Jonathan A. Draper -- Indigenous poems, colonialist texts / John Miles Foley -- Cognition, orality-literacy, and approaches to first-century writings / Pieter J.J. Botha -- Moving beyond colonialist discourse : understanding oral theory and cultural...

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Weitere Verfasser: Draper, Jonathan A. (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Atlanta, Ga. u.a. Soc. of Biblical Literature 2004
Schriftenreihe:Semeia studies Atlanta, Ga. 47
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Zusammenfassung:Orality, literacy, and colonialism in antiquity / Jonathan A. Draper -- Indigenous poems, colonialist texts / John Miles Foley -- Cognition, orality-literacy, and approaches to first-century writings / Pieter J.J. Botha -- Moving beyond colonialist discourse : understanding oral theory and cultural difference in the context of media analysis / J.A. "Bobby" Loubser -- Why did Plato write? / Jean-Luc Solère -- Mithra's cult : an example of religious colonialism in Roman times? / Baudouin Decharneux -- The origins of the Hebrew scriptures in imperial relations / Richard A. Horsley -- Roman imperialism and early Christian scribality / Werner H. Kelber -- Practicing the presence of God in John : ritual use of scripture and the Eidos Theou in John 5:37 / Jonathan A. Draper -- Rabbinic oral tradition in late Byzantine Galilee : Christian empire and rabbinic ideological resistance / Martin S. Jaffee -- Oralities, literacies, and colonialism in antiquity and contemporary scholarship / Claudia V. Camp
Religious scholars take up various questions relating to the relationship between orality and literacy in the context of colonized people in antiquity, and explore the role of orality in relation to this hegemony. Among the topics are theoretical and methodological foundations, Mithra's cult as an example of religious colonialism in Roman times, th
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references
Beschreibung:VIII, 240 S.
ISBN:1589831314
1-58983-131-4
9781589831315
978-1-58983-131-5