Reading Other Peoples’ Texts: Social Identity and the Reception of Authoritative Traditions (The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies,Scriptural Traces)
by Ken S. Brown, Alison L. Joseph, Brennan Breed, Laura Quick, Jacqueline Vayntrub, Andrew Mein, Michelle Fletcher, Matthew A. Collins
Reading Other Peoples’ Texts examines the relationship between social identity and the reception of authoritative traditions. Bringing together scholarly perspectives on reading, interpretation, and community, this volume contributes to discussions in Hebrew Bible and Old Testament studies while considering how texts acquire meaning across contexts.
About This Book
Reading Other Peoples’ Texts explores the reception of authoritative traditions through the lens of social identity.
The volume considers how texts are encountered, interpreted, and understood by readers and communities.
Its subject places questions of reading, tradition, identity, and interpretation at the center of scholarly discussion.
This book forms part of The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies and the Scriptural Traces series.
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