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Reading Romans with Eastern Eyes: Honor and Shame in Paul's Message and Mission

Jackson Wu
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Description:What does it mean to “read Romans with Eastern eyes”?Combining research from Asian scholars with his many years of experience living and working in East Asia, Jackson directs our attention to Paul's letter to the Romans. He argues that some traditional East Asian cultural values are closer to those of the first-century biblical world than common Western cultural values. In addition, he adds his voice to the scholarship engaging the values of honor and shame in particular and their influence on biblical interpretation.As readers, we bring our own cultural fluencies and values to the text. Our biases and backgrounds influence what we observe—and what we overlook. This book helps us consider ways we sometimes miss valuable insights because of widespread cultural blind spots.In Reading Romans with Eastern Eyes, Jackson demonstrates how paying attention to East Asian culture provides a helpful lens for interpreting Paul's most complex letter. When read this way, we see how honor and shame shape so much of Paul's message and mission.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Reading Romans with Eastern Eyes: Honor and Shame in Paul's Message and Mission. To get started finding Reading Romans with Eastern Eyes: Honor and Shame in Paul's Message and Mission, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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208
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Release
2019
ISBN
0830852239

Reading Romans with Eastern Eyes: Honor and Shame in Paul's Message and Mission

Jackson Wu
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
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Description: What does it mean to “read Romans with Eastern eyes”?Combining research from Asian scholars with his many years of experience living and working in East Asia, Jackson directs our attention to Paul's letter to the Romans. He argues that some traditional East Asian cultural values are closer to those of the first-century biblical world than common Western cultural values. In addition, he adds his voice to the scholarship engaging the values of honor and shame in particular and their influence on biblical interpretation.As readers, we bring our own cultural fluencies and values to the text. Our biases and backgrounds influence what we observe—and what we overlook. This book helps us consider ways we sometimes miss valuable insights because of widespread cultural blind spots.In Reading Romans with Eastern Eyes, Jackson demonstrates how paying attention to East Asian culture provides a helpful lens for interpreting Paul's most complex letter. When read this way, we see how honor and shame shape so much of Paul's message and mission.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Reading Romans with Eastern Eyes: Honor and Shame in Paul's Message and Mission. To get started finding Reading Romans with Eastern Eyes: Honor and Shame in Paul's Message and Mission, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
208
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
—
Release
2019
ISBN
0830852239

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