Theodore W Jennings
Biographic Data
| ID | 2523579 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Theodore W Jennings |
| GIVEN NAMES | Theodore W |
| FAMILY NAME | Jennings |
| SIGNATURE | JENNINGS T W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Emory University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1963 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Narrativizing Empire in the Biblical World
The chapter will highlight the deep ambivalence toward empire to be found within biblical narratives. Through a sampling of different kinds of narrative materials—in terms of major literary corpora (such as the Torah and epistles) and minor narrative forms (such as hymns and parables)—from both the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament, it will argue that empire in biblical narratives may be summarized as a tale of two kinds of empire: one of unjust…
Outlaw Justice
This book offers a close reading of Romans that treats Paul as a radical political thinker by showing the relationship between Paul's perspective and that of secular political theorists. Turning to both ancient political philosophers (Plato, Aristotle, and Cicero) and contemporary post-Marxists (Agamben, Badiou, Derrida, and Zizek), Jennings presents Romans as a sustained argument for a new sort of political thinking concerned with the possibilit…
Reading Derrida / Thinking Paul
fmct:Contents @toc4:Text References iii Preface iii @toc2:1 Introduction--The Question of Justice ion Paul and Derrida 000 2 Justice Beyond the Law 000 3 Force, Violence and the Cross 000 4 Justice as Gift 000 5 Duty Beyond Debt or the Obedience of Faith 000 6 Hospitality, Ethics and Politics 000 7 Pardon 000 8 Conclusion: The Faith of Deconstruction 000 @toc4:Notes 000 Bibliography 000 Index 000
On Ritual Knowledge
Theology
Journal Article THEOLOGY Get access Readings in the Theology of tbe Church. Ed. by EDWARD J. DIRKSWAGER, Englewood Cliffs. Prentice-Hall, 1970. 256 pages. $3.95. THEODORE W. JENNINGS THEODORE W. JENNINGS Emory University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume XL, Issue 3, September 1972, Pages 409-a–409, https://doi.org/10.1093/jaarel/XL.3.409-a Published: 01 Se…
Rorschach Variables in Two “Study of Values” Types
Rorschach Variables in Two “Study of Values” Types
Theology
Journal Article THEOLOGY Get access Readings in the Theology of tbe Church. Ed. by EDWARD J. DIRKSWAGER, Englewood Cliffs. Prentice-Hall, 1970. 256 pages. $3.95. THEODORE W. JENNINGS THEODORE W. JENNINGS Emory University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume XL, Issue 3, September 1972, Pages 409-a–409, https://doi.org/10.1093/jaarel/XL.3.409-a Published: 01 Se…
On Ritual Knowledge
Reading Derrida / Thinking Paul
fmct:Contents @toc4:Text References iii Preface iii @toc2:1 Introduction--The Question of Justice ion Paul and Derrida 000 2 Justice Beyond the Law 000 3 Force, Violence and the Cross 000 4 Justice as Gift 000 5 Duty Beyond Debt or the Obedience of Faith 000 6 Hospitality, Ethics and Politics 000 7 Pardon 000 8 Conclusion: The Faith of Deconstruction 000 @toc4:Notes 000 Bibliography 000 Index 000
Outlaw Justice
This book offers a close reading of Romans that treats Paul as a radical political thinker by showing the relationship between Paul's perspective and that of secular political theorists. Turning to both ancient political philosophers (Plato, Aristotle, and Cicero) and contemporary post-Marxists (Agamben, Badiou, Derrida, and Zizek), Jennings presents Romans as a sustained argument for a new sort of political thinking concerned with the possibilit…
Narrativizing Empire in the Biblical World
The chapter will highlight the deep ambivalence toward empire to be found within biblical narratives. Through a sampling of different kinds of narrative materials—in terms of major literary corpora (such as the Torah and epistles) and minor narrative forms (such as hymns and parables)—from both the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament, it will argue that empire in biblical narratives may be summarized as a tale of two kinds of empire: one of unjust…
Philosophy (5 works) · Religious studies (4 works) · Theology (4 works) · Art (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Biblical Studies and Interpretation (2 works) · Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies (2 works)