TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wimbush,Vincent L.
TI  - The Bible and the American myth: a symposium on the Bible and constructions of meaning 
T2  - Studies in American biblical hermeneutics
SN  - 0865546509 (pbk. : alk. paper)
AV  - BS538.7 .B543 1999
U1  - 220/.0973 21
PY  - 1999///
CY  - Macon, Ga.
PB  - Mercer University Press
KW  - Bible
KW  - Influence
KW  - Congresses
KW  - Use
KW  - United States
KW  - Civilization
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-188) and indexes; Series Editor's Preface; Charles Mabee --; Introduction. And the Students Shall Teach Them ... The Study of the Bible and the Study of Meaning Construction; Vincent L. Wimbush --; 1; The American Way and the Good Red Road. American Indians, the Christian Right, and the (De)Construction of American Religion; Andrea Smith --; 2; "It's a Small World ..." Abraham Lincoln, the New American Myth, and the Biblical Rhetoric of Unity; Harold Rhee --; 3; Charles Augustus Briggs, Modernism, and the Rise of Biblical Scholarship in Nineteenth-Century America; Doug Hill --; 4; The Body as Reader. African-Americans, Freedom, and the American Myth; Kimberleigh Jordan --; 5; Children of the American Myth. David Koresh, the Branch Davidians, and the American Bible; David Saul --; 6; Heaven's Gate. Religious Outworldliness American Style; Rosamond Rodman --; 7; Coda. American Biblical Hermeneutics. Personal Observations on the Liquification of Biblical Studies; Charles Mabee
ER  -