Disrupting Empires Volume 1: Randall C. Bailey's Black Biblical Interpretation

Scholars routinely explore critical aspects of race and culture, gender and sexuality, and power in various disciplines and academic fields. The role of biblical studies increasingly is becoming an important conversation partner in those scholarly inquiries. The impact of biblical studies stretches well beyond Hebrew Bible and New Testament, reaching into the disciplines and fields of ethics, theology, womanism, religious studies, and beyond. And the contributions on Hebrew scholar Randell C. Bailey sits at the nexus for such interdisciplinary work.

Disrupting Empires, Volume 1: Randall C. Bailey's Black Biblical Interpretation curates Bailey's work as a groundbreaking scholar of the interdisciplinary movement within biblical studies. As part of a two-volume set, this collection of Bailey's essays allows scholars from diverse communities and disciplines to engage with Bailey's work as a foundation to explore trajectories of the biblical text that impact their own areas of study. As an interdisciplinary resource, Disrupting Empires, Volume 1: Randall C. Bailey's Black Biblical Interpretation will find resonance throughout the corners of biblical studies and far beyond.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GW3HM1MK
• ISBN13: 9798341901285
• Release Date: October 2026
• Publisher: Fortress Press
• Length: 310 Pages