The Homeless Jesus in the Gospel of Matthew
If homelessness typically entails a loss of social power and agency, then why do New Testament scholars so often envisage Jesus' itinerancy as a chosen lifestyle devoid of hardship?In this provocative new reading of the Gospel of Matthew, Robert J. Myles explores the disjuncture between Jesus and homelessness by exposing the political biases of modern Western readers. Drawing on the ideological politics of homelessness in contemporary society, Myles develops an interpretative lens informed by the Marxist critique of neoliberalism and, in particular, by the critical theory of Slavoj ÎiÏek. Homelessness, from this perspective, is viewed not as…
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- ISBN: 978-1-909697-38-6
- EAN: 9781909697386
- Produktnummer: 16496069
- Verlag: Sheffield Phoenix Press Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 236 S.
- Masse: H24.0 cm x B16.1 cm x D1.7 cm 525 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 525
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