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Interpreting 2 Peter through African American Women's Moral Writings

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"Shively T. J. Smith reconsiders what is most distinct, troubling, and potentially thrilling about the often overlooked and dismissed book of 2 Peter. Using the rhetorical strategies of nineteenth-century African American women, including Ida B. Wells, Jarena Lee, Anna Julia Cooper, and others, Smith redefines the use of biblical citations, the language of justice and righteousness, and even the matter of pseudonymity in 2 Peter. She approaches 2 Peter as an instance of Christian cultural rhetoric that forges a particular ...

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Interpreting 2 Peter through African American Women's Moral Writings 2023, SBL Press

ISBN-13: 9781628373165

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Interpreting 2 Peter through African American Women's Moral Writings 2023, SBL Press

ISBN-13: 9781628373172

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