Book 2011
Readings from the edges
- Publisher
- Orbis Books
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Doctrines
- Bible
- Criticism, interpretation
- Theology
- Emigration and immigration
- Catholic Church
An exploration of borders by a Hispanic scholar that connects the migration of peoples with biblical texts. Cleverly weaving together a range of themes connected with borderssuch as migration, postcolonialism, living in exile, and the immigrant experienceRuiz's "readings," from the perspective of a Puerto Rican in New York, bring biblical texts into conversation with well known Hispanic theologians and biblical scholars.