Yii-Jan Lin
Biographic Data
| ID | 9157141 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Yii-Jan Lin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Yii-Jan |
| FAMILY NAME | Lin |
| SIGNATURE | LIN Y |
| AFFILIATIONS | Yale Divinity School, New Haven, CT 06511 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Immigration and Apocalypse
Immigration and Apocalypse
This book demonstrates how America and then the U.S. have been conceptualized as God’s heavenly city, the New Jerusalem, from the time of European discovery to the present. The book shows how this conceptualization and the metaphor of the New Jerusalem, taken from the Book of Revelation, has driven attitudes and discourse against certain people groups. This began with white colonists’ self-justification in eradicating Native peoples and continued…
Our Cloud of Witnesses
This is a writing of Heb 11:1–12:2 in memory of and inspired by the Asian and Asian American women killed in the Atlanta, Georgia, area on 16 March 2021. It does not reread the passage but rather writes a new passage that honors Asian women immigrants, their histories, and their faith as seekers of a homeland. The themes of lineage, ancestors, migration, faith, and rest in a promised land from Heb 11:1–12:2 are transformed and woven in hermeneuti…
Musical Performance Practice and New Testament Textual Criticism
Anhand eines Vergleichs zwischen neutestamentlicher Textkritik und musikalischer Aufführungspraxis sondiert dieser Aufsatz die Begriffe von Urheberschaft, Performanz, Authentizität und Tradition. Anstelle der westlichen Klassik schlägt die Autorin den Jazz als Comparandum zur Textkritik vor und entwickelt daraus ein Deutungsmuster für die Textkritik als kreative Philologie, die die technischen Fertigkeiten herkömmlicher Textkritik mit einer schöp…
The Erotic Life of Manuscripts
This book explores the relationship between the field of New Testament textual criticism and the biological sciences, beginning in the eighteenth century and extending to the present. The traditional goal of modern textual criticism is to reconstruct an “original text” from surviving manuscripts, adjudicating among all variant texts resulting from scribal hand-copying. Because of the way manuscripts circulate and give rise to new copies, it can b…
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The Erotic Life of Manuscripts
This book explores the relationship between the field of New Testament textual criticism and the biological sciences, beginning in the eighteenth century and extending to the present. The traditional goal of modern textual criticism is to reconstruct an “original text” from surviving manuscripts, adjudicating among all variant texts resulting from scribal hand-copying. Because of the way manuscripts circulate and give rise to new copies, it can b…
Musical Performance Practice and New Testament Textual Criticism
Anhand eines Vergleichs zwischen neutestamentlicher Textkritik und musikalischer Aufführungspraxis sondiert dieser Aufsatz die Begriffe von Urheberschaft, Performanz, Authentizität und Tradition. Anstelle der westlichen Klassik schlägt die Autorin den Jazz als Comparandum zur Textkritik vor und entwickelt daraus ein Deutungsmuster für die Textkritik als kreative Philologie, die die technischen Fertigkeiten herkömmlicher Textkritik mit einer schöp…
Our Cloud of Witnesses
This is a writing of Heb 11:1–12:2 in memory of and inspired by the Asian and Asian American women killed in the Atlanta, Georgia, area on 16 March 2021. It does not reread the passage but rather writes a new passage that honors Asian women immigrants, their histories, and their faith as seekers of a homeland. The themes of lineage, ancestors, migration, faith, and rest in a promised land from Heb 11:1–12:2 are transformed and woven in hermeneuti…
Immigration and Apocalypse
Immigration and Apocalypse
This book demonstrates how America and then the U.S. have been conceptualized as God’s heavenly city, the New Jerusalem, from the time of European discovery to the present. The book shows how this conceptualization and the metaphor of the New Jerusalem, taken from the Book of Revelation, has driven attitudes and discourse against certain people groups. This began with white colonists’ self-justification in eradicating Native peoples and continued…
History (4 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · Art (3 works) · Diaspora, migration, transnational identity (3 works) · Immigration (3 works) · Literature (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration (2 works) · Criticism (2 works) · Historical and Linguistic Studies (2 works)