The Calling of the Nations

The Calling of the Nations

Exegesis, Ethnography, and Empire in a Biblical-historic Present

by Mark Vessey

371 pages· 2011· ISBN 9780802092410
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This wide-ranging collection moves from the earliest Pauline and Rabbinic exegesis through Christian imperial and missionary narratives of the late Roman, medieval, and early modern periods to the entangled identity politics of 'mainstream' nineteenth- and twentieth-century North America.

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