The Bible and Empire: Postcolonial Explorations

ISBN: 9780521531917 出版年：2005 页码：255 Sugirtharajah Cambridge University Press

Introduction 1. Textually conjoined twins: Rammohun Roy and Thomas Jefferson and their Bibles 2. Salvos from the Victorian pulpit: conscription of texts by Victorian preachers during the Indian rebellion of 1857 3. Thorns in the crown: the subversive and complicit hermeneutics of John Colenso of Natal and James Long of Bengal 4. Texts and testament: the Hebrew Scriptures in colonial context 5. Imperial fictions and biblical narratives: entertainment and exegesis in colonial novels Afterword.