Bitter the Chastening Rod: Africana Biblical Interpretation after Stony the Road We Trod in the Age of BLM, SayHerName, and MeToo
Mitzi J. Smith presents a study of Africana biblical interpretation shaped by the concerns of the present age. Engaging the contexts identified by Black Lives Matter, SayHerName, and MeToo, the book considers how scripture and interpretation relate to race, gender, justice, and collective struggle.
About This Book
Mitzi J. Smith explores Africana biblical interpretation in the context of contemporary struggles for justice and recognition.
The book connects biblical interpretation with the movements and concerns signaled by Black Lives Matter, SayHerName, and MeToo.
Its title places questions of race, gender, violence, and social accountability at the center of its subject.
This work is suited to readers interested in biblical studies, Africana thought, and the relationship between scripture and social movements.
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