Fewell, Danna Nolan

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Circle of Sovreignty: Plotting Politics in the Book of Daniel

Type: BOOK
Author: Fewell, Danna Nolan

How do politics govern the plot and motivate the characters of the book of Daniel? In this engaging literary-critical study, the author examines the people, the events, and the politics that make up the book of Daniel. By revealing a complex pattern of religious/political dynamics, this book provides an essential alternative to standard historical-critical interpretations of this key Old Testament book.

The Children of Israel: Reading the Bible for the Sake of Our Children

Type: BOOK
Author: Fewell, Danna Nolan

Through stories, quotes, vignettes and notes, Nolan provides imaginative readigns of selected scriptural texts that raise adult consciousness and responsibility toward children. Designed to unsettle, plant suggestions and questions, and create space for reflection and conversation. It is an experiment to see if a postmodern reading of the Bible can provide a credible ethical vision that can inspire us o do a better job of caring for our children.