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Marxist Criticism of the Hebrew Bible

Marxist Criticism of the Hebrew Bible

Second Edition

By Roland Boer

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Publish Date

2014

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Language

eng

Pages

317

Description:

The only large-scale critical introduction to Western Marxism for biblical criticism. Roland Boer introduces the core concepts of major figures in the tradition, specifically Althusser, Gramsci, Deleuze and Guattari, Eagleton, Lefebvre, Lukacs, Adorno, Bloch, Negri, Jameson, and Jameson. Throughout, Boer shows how Marxist criticism is relevant to biblical criticism, in terms of approaches to the Bible and in the use of those approaches in the interpretation of specific texts.