TY - MANSCPT AU - Collins,John J. TI - The Bible after Babel: historical criticism in a postmodern age SN - 0802828922 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - BS511.3 .C65 2005 U1 - 220.072 Col 2005 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Grand Rapids, Mich. PB - W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co. KW - Bible KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - "Delivered as the Gunning lectures at the School of Divinity of the University of Edinburgh between November 1 and 12, 2004"--Pref; Includes bibliographical references (p. 162-192) and indexes; Historical criticism and its postmodern critics -- The crisis in historiography -- Exodus and liberation in postcolonial perspective -- The impact of feminist and gender studies -- Israelite religion: the return of the goddess -- Is a postmodern biblical theology possible? ER -