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Parables for Our Time: Rereading New Testament Scholarship after the Holocaust (AAR Cultural Criticism Series) - Hardcover

Oldenhage, Tania

 
9780195150520: Parables for Our Time: Rereading New Testament Scholarship after the Holocaust (AAR Cultural Criticism Series)

Synopsis

New Testament texts have often been read in ways that reflect and encourage anti-Semitism, but post-Holocaust Christian scholars have increasingly recognized and rejected this inheritance. Oldenhage argues that, if the parables are to be meaningful today, we must examine the resonances between them and the Holocaust. She seeks to fashion a biblical hermeneutics that consciously works with memories of the Holocaust

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About the Author

Tania Oldenhage is Assistant Professor of Religion at Mount Union College, in Alliance, Ohio. A native of Germany, she studied Protestant theology at the Universities of Heidelberg, Marburg, and Hamburg. She received her Ph.D. from Temple University.

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