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Author Vaka'uta, Nasili, author

Title Reading Ezra 9-10 Tu'a-Wise : rethinking biblical interpretation in Oceania / Nasili Vaka'uta
Published Atlanta, Georgia : Society of Biblical Literature, 2011
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Description 1 online resource (224 pages)
Series International Voices in Biblical Studies ; Number 3
International voices in biblical studies ; no. 3.
Contents Reading Tu'a-wise: An Alter-native -- Locating the Boundary -- Shifting the Boundary -- Defining the Limits -- ch. 1 Defining Lau Faka-Tu'a -- Tu'unga: Location -- Tu'a -- Tu'a as a Concept -- Tu'a as a Social Class -- Tu'a as Colonized Subjects -- Lau Faka-tu'a -- Faka-tu'a as a Way of Being -- Lau Faka-tu'a as a W ay of Reading -- ch. 2 Situating Lau Faka-Tu'a -- The Cultural-Ethnocentric Mode -- The Religious-Syncretic Mode -- The Experiential-Pragmatic Mode -- The Island-Oceanic Mode -- Situating Tu 'a-wise -- ch. 3 Theorising Lau Faka-Tu'a -- Categories of Analysis -- Category 1: Fonua -- Category 2: Takanga -- Category 3: Talanga -- Key Principles Reconsidered Tu'a-wise -- Principle 1: Idea of Context -- Principle 2: Idea of Text -- Principle 3: Idea of Interpretation -- Theorising Tu'a-wise -- ch. 4 Charting Lau Faka-Tu'a -- Methods of Analysis -- Method 1: Lau Fe'unu -- Method 2: Lau Lea -- Method 3: Lau Va -- Method 4: Lau Tu'unga -- Charting Tu 'a-wise -- ch. 5 Un-Weaving Ezra -- 'Atakai -- 'A-ki-loto -- 'A-ki-tu'a -- Un-weaving Tu 'a-wise -- ch. 6 Relocating Ezra -- Category of Analysis -- Methods of Analysis -- Relocating Ezra 9-10 -- Myth of (Im)purity and the kakai-e-fonua -- Illusion of Home and the Kumifonua -- Relocating Tu 'a-wise -- ch. 7 Revisioning Ezra -- Category of Analysis -- Method of Analysis -- Revisioning Ezra 9-10 -- Defining Fa'ahinga -- Assessing Va -- Re-vis[ion]ing Takanga -- Revisioning Tu'a-wise -- ch. 8 Re-Stor[y]ing Ezra -- Category of Analysis -- Method of Analysis -- Re-stor[y]ing Ezra 9-1
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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SUBJECT Bible. Ezra, IX-X -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
Subject Theology -- Tonga
RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Old Testament.
Theology
Tonga
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781589836211
1589836219