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Biblical interpretation in the contemporary context of globalisation faces various challenges. This book addresses the challenges presented to the discipline by the incorporation of poststructuralism, postcolonialism, liberation theologies, the problem of interpretive ghettoisation, and the ethics of contemporary biblical interpretation.

'Power and Responsibility in Biblical Interpretation' addresses the interpretive challenges now facing much biblical interpretation. Incorporating the methodologies of poststructuralism, postcolonialism, and liberation theology, the study presents a possible methodology which integrates scholarly and vernacular hermeneutics. The approach is based on the theories of Edward Said, adapting his concept of contrapuntal reading to the interpretation of 'Job'. The book sets this study in the broader context of a survey of current work in the field. The analysis of 'Job' examines the possibilities...