This work contains influential essays which reveal the importance of postmodern interpretation of the Bible for the contemporary church. Topics examined include: biblical theology and the problem of modernity; the sign of Jonah; and repetition, difference and the imitation of Christ. It includes a biography, name and Scripture indexes and is written by a leading scholar in postmodern criticism.
A K M Adam is Professor of New Testament at Seabury-Western Theological Seminary in Illinois and priest at St Luke's Episcopal Church in Evanston, USA. He is author of numerous books including What Is Postmodern Biblical Criticism?