Jesus in an age of terror
Subtitle: scholarly projects for a new American century
By: James G. Crossley.
Series: BibleWorld
Publisher: Equinox Pub. Ltd.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London; Oakville, CT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 265
ISBN-13: 9781845534295; 9781845534301
Subjects: Bible. -- N.T. -- Criticism, interpretation, etc; Christianity -- Origin
Description: "This book applies the work of Noam Chomsky, Edward Herman, Edward Said and several others on international politics and the supportive role of the media, intellectuals and academics to contemporary Christian origins and New Testament scholarship."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Part I: Christian origins and New Testament studies in ideologically and historically contaminated contexts; title: Introduction: Reading the history of New Testament and Christian origins scholarship; title: The politics of the bibliobloggers; title: Appendix: Selected unedited excerpts from the now defunct Dr. Cathey's blog for purposes of reference; title: Part II: Neo-orientalism : orientalism, hideously emboldened; title: The context : a clash of civilisations; title: Anglo-American power and liberal scholarship : scholarly reconstructions of the social world of Christian origins; title: Part III: Jewishness, Jesus, and Christian origins since 1967; title: The context : Judaism and Christianity, Israel and the West; title: Jewish but not that Jewish.