Characterizing Olaudah Equiano's eighteenth-century narrative of his life as a type of 'scriptura...

From meditation and fasting to celibacy and anchoritism, the ascetic impulse has been an enduring...

As a complex historical phenomenon, asceticism raises the question about ordinary impulses, the o...

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Refractions of the Scriptural is a transdisciplinary collection of essays that seeks to construct...

Perhaps no other group of people has been as much formed by biblical texts and tropes as African ...

Endorsements:'[T]he problem which this collection of essays addresses is rooted in the fact that ...

Scripturalizing the Human is a transdisciplinary collection of essays that reconceptualizes and m...

Scripturalizing the Human is a transdisciplinary collection of essays that reconceptualizes and m...

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In writing to the Corinthians, Paul was grappling with fundamental issues concerning the lifestyl...

As a complex historical phenomenon, asceticism raises the question about ordinary impulses, the o...

This book models an ex-centric orientation to the study of modern formation as the study of the h...

This book focuses on the hyper-scripturalization (or the persistent degradation) of Black flesh, ...

This book models an ex-centric orientation to the study of modern formation as the study of the h...

The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African, first p...

MisReading America presents original research on and conversation about reading formations in Ame...

In this book Vincent Wimbush seeks to problematize what we call 'scriptures,' a word first used t...

Historically, religious scriptures are defined as holy texts that are considered to be beyond the...

The Bible offered a language-world through which African Americans have negotiated the strange la...