Exploring Postcolonial Biblical Criticism: History, Method, Practice

by R.S. Sugirtharajah

Exploring Postcolonial Biblical Criticism: History, Method, Practice offers a concise and multifaceted overview of theorigins, development, and application of postcolonial criticism tobiblical studies.?
Offers a concise and accessible introduction to postcolonialbiblical studies
Provides a comprehensive overview of postcolonial studies byone of the field's most prominent figures
Explains one of the most innovative and important developmentsin modern biblical studies
Accessible enough to appeal to general readers interested inreligion

224 pages, Paperback

First published June 9, 2008

About the author

R.S. Sugirtharajah, a Sri Lankan theologian and lecturer, is Professor of Biblical Hermeneutics at the University of Birmingham, England. Prior to his current appointment, he was Senior Lecturer in Third World Theologies at Selly Oak Colleges, Birmingham.