Christian Origins and Cultural Anthropology

by Bruce J. Malina

Bruce Malina provides the foundation for in-depth biblical interpretation using the tools of cultural analysis. As one of the pioneers in this field of biblical studies, Malina has taken the work of sociologist Mary Douglas, interpreted her ""Group/Grid"" model of cultural analysis, and applied it admirably to biblical studies and interpretation. He refines a new methodology of scholarly biblical interpretation. Since cultures differ, proper interpretation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1608999777
• ISBN13: 9781608999774
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"