Black, Fiona C.

Reading with Feeling : Affect Theory and the Bible. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (235 pages) - Semeia Studies ; v.95 . - Semeia Studies .

Cover -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Affect and Animality in 2 Samuel 12 -- Echoes of How -- The Affective Potential of the Lament Psalms of the Individual -- Public Suffering? -- Prophecy and the Problem of Happiness -- The Disgusting Apostle and a Queer Affect -- "Not Grudgingly, nor under Compulsion" -- "Though We May Seem to Have Failed" -- Responses -- Palpable Traumas, Tactile Texts, and the Powerful Reach of Scripture -- The Rage for Method and the Joy of Anachronism -- Contributors -- Ancient Sources Index -- Modern Authors Index.

9780884144175


Bible-Criticism, interpretation, etc.


Electronic books.

BS511

220.6