Trans biblical : new approaches to interpretation and embodiment in scripture / edited by Joseph A. Marchal, Melissa Harl Sellew, and Katy E. Valentine.

Other author Marchal, Joseph A., editor.
Other author Sellew, Melissa Harl, editor.
Other author Valentine, Katy E., editor.
Format Book
EditionFirst edition.
PublicationLouisville, Kentucky : Westminster John Knox Press, [2025]
Copyright Date©2025
Descriptionxiii, 280 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Variations on interpretation and embodiment : contextualizing trans approaches to scriptures / Joseph A. Marchal with Melissa Harl Sellew and Katy E. Valentine -- Androgynes, hybrid animals, and the project of trans history / Max K. Strassfeld -- Beyond the trans/cis binary : an experience-centered approach to teaching and practicing trans hermeneutics / Joy Ladin -- Jael's gender-ambiguous motherhood / Aysha Winstanley Musa -- "Why do you transgress?" : Nonbinary biblical readings of Mordecai and beyond / Esther Brownsmith -- Walking while trans on the Jericho road / Justin Sabia-Tanis -- Putting the "trans" in transfiguration in Mark 9:1-3 / Katy E. Valentine -- Grace, truth, and danger : toward an Africana queer trans-figuration of John 1:14 / Minenhle Nomalungelo Khumalo and Eric A. Thomas -- Trans historiography and the problem of anachronism : eunuchs and other non-men in Matthew 19:1-15 and I Corinthians 6-7 / Rebecca Wiegel -- This is my glorified body : Pauline transitions / Jaeda C. Calaway -- Captive genders, fugitive flesh, and biblical epistles : trans approaches to ancient apostles and assemblies in the afterlives of enslavement and imprisonment / Joseph A. Marchal -- Considering the body with the Gospel of Thomas / Melissa Harl Sellew -- Achilles breaks gender : Tertullian's trans monster making in De Pallio / Ky Merkley.
Abstract "Provides exciting new scholarly work in trans biblical interpretation to help us better understand our Bibles, our bodies, and one another in a fraught and fractious world"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
Issued in other formOnline version: Trans biblical. First edition Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster John Knox Press, [2025] 9781646984176
LCCN 2025001918
ISBN9780664268893 (paperback)
ISBN0664268897 (paperback)
ISBN(ebook)

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