Jacob D. Myers teaches classes on preaching, biblical and theological interpretation, and postmodern culture at Columbia Theological Seminary in Atlanta, Georgia. He holds a PhD from Emory University and is an ordained Baptist minister.
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Introduction: Does The Dude Really Abide? Making Theological Meaning: 1. Shake 'n Bake: Reading Scripture with Ricky Bobby; Part I: Oppa Gangnam Style: The Text as Rave: 2. How to Get Away with Murder: The Death of the Author; 3. Beware the Kragle: The World of Deconstruction; 4. May the Odds Be Ever in Your Favor: The Hunger Games of (Biblical) Interpretation; Part II: Fifty Shades of Grey (Matter): 5. Smeagol Knows the Way: Liberation Theologies of Scripture; 6. Don't Win the Game. Change It: Radical Theologies of Scripture; 7. 99 Problems but the Text Ain't One: Deconstruction in Action; Part III: This is How We Do It: Reading the Bible Today: 8. Selflessness and Bravery Aren't All That Different: Divestment and Boldness before the Word; 9. What Does the Fox Say? Listening to the Word; 10. You Can't Handle the Truth: Proclaiming the Saturated Word.