The Bible is always read with a context in mind. Assumptions are made about the original social context of the text and these are most often derived – consciously or otherwise – from the current social context of the reader or critic. In recent decades, the positive value of recognizing these connections has been advocated by contextual theologies in Latin America and elsewhere.
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- Crucifixion and Sexual Abuse
- David Tombs
- Glenn Miles (Editor)Christa Foster Crawford (Editor)Bill Prevette (Editor)
- Stepping Out of the Traffick: Pausing for Theological Reflection on Christian Response to Sexual Exploitation and Trafficking, pp.83-99
- Theology
- Fortress Press
- 15/04/2025
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