The Bible in Asian America

By Tat-Siong Benny Liew

The Bible has always been read and referred to by Asian Americans in different fields. Within the pages of this volume, readers will find Asian American scholars who have been trained as historians, rhetoricians, sociologists, and theologians as well as Asian American scholars who are in the midst of career and academic transitions writing about the Bible and its reading. Part 1 includes essays on reading the Bible in Asian America. Part 2 deals with rereadings of the Bible. Part 3 includes responses. The essays in this volume offer examples of the diversity, complexity, and creativity of Asian America. Contributors include Antony W. Alumkal, Rachel A. R. Bundang, Patrick S. Cheng, Peter Yuichi Clark, Eleazar S. Fernandez, Mary F. Foskett, Jane Naomi Iwamura, Russell M. Jeung, Eunjoo Mary Kim, Jung Ha Kim, Uriah (Yong-Hwan) Kim, Tat-siong Benny Liew, Leng Leroy Lim, Fumitaka Matsuoka, Russell G. Moy, Henry W. Rietz, Roy I. Sano, and Timothy Tseng.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1628373377
• ISBN13: 9781628373370
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: Society of Biblical Literature
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"