Stephanie Buckhanon Crowder is Adjunct Professor of New Testament at American Baptist College in Nashville, Tennessee.
Introduction
ix
Editor's Preface
xv
My Reading Foundation
1
(30)
African-American Interpretive Tradition
1
(7)
Status as an African American
1
(2)
History of Forced Physical Labor
3
(2)
History of Forced Spiritual Acceptance
5
(3)
Ideological Criticism and African-American Criticism
8
(15)
Ideological Criticism
8
(6)
African-American Biblical Criticism
14
(3)
Womanist Criticism
17
(3)
Cultural Criticism
20
(3)
Ideological Criticism and Narrative Criticism
23
(3)
Ideological Criticism and Socio-historical Criticism
26
(5)
Simon of Cyrene in the Gospel of Luke
31
(26)
Characterization of Simon
37
(20)
``...having seized...a Cyrenian...''
37
(2)
Jews in Cyrenaica
39
(4)
``Simon, a Cyrenian, coming from the country.....''
43
(3)
Who Conscripts Simon?
46
(3)
Why is Simon Conscripted?
49
(1)
Simon's Function in Luke/Luke-Acts
50
(1)
Addresses Roman imperialism/domination
51
(2)
Represents different approach to Gospel of Jesus
53
(4)
Cultural Setting of Luke's Simon Story
57
(38)
Hospitality: Romans and Xenophobia
58
(3)
Romans and Africans
61
(8)
Definitions
61
(4)
Encounters
65
(4)
Conscription
69
(8)
Physical Force
70
(4)
Spiritual Force
74
(3)
Roman Writers and Subversive Rhetoric
77
(11)
Roman Literature and ``Liberty''
78
(3)
Luke's Literary Contemporaries
81
(1)
Lucan
81
(2)
Juvenal
83
(2)
Tacitus
85
(3)
Luke's Use of Subversive Language
88
(7)
Conclusion
95
(6)
Summary
95
(4)
Suggestions
99
(2)
Notes
101
(14)
Bibliography
115
(12)
Author Index
127
(2)
Subject Index
129
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