E. Gallagher
Palgrave Macmillan US
e druk, 2014
9781137434821
Reading and Writing Scripture in New Religious Movements
New Bibles and New Revelations
Specificaties
Gebonden, blz.
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Engels
Palgrave Macmillan US |
2014
ISBN13: 9781137434821
Rubricering
Onderdeel van serie
Palgrave Studies in New Religions and Alternative Spiritualities
Verwachte levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen
Gratis verzonden
Samenvatting
New religious movements both read the Bible in creative ways and produce their own texts that aspire to scriptural status. From the creation stories in Genesis and the Ten Commandments to the life of Jesus and the apocalypse, they develop their self-understandings through reading and writing scripture.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781137434821
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan US
Inhoudsopgave
Introduction PART I: NEW VISIONS 1. A Teenaged Prophet, A Golden Bible, and Continuing Revelation 2. The Lamb of God and The Chosen Vessel: a Prophetic Lineage in the Adventist Tradition 3. Straight from the Devil: Holy Books in Contemporary Satanism PART II: NEW READINGS 4. Aliens and Adams: Reimagining Creation 5. Black and White and Read All Over: Re-Reading the Ten Commandments 6. Beyond the Gospels: New Visions of the Life of Jesus 7. The End of the World as They Know It: Revelations about Revelation PART III: NEW WRITINGS 8. Books of Guidance for a New Age and a New Paganism 9. A Moorish Koran and a New Age Bible 10. It's All in the Mind: Christian Science and A Course in Miracles Conclusion