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and social theory to create a new way of looking at human behavior

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replete with fiery polemics

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" suggests that "the poets (by which I mean all artists) are finally the only people who know the truth about us

Scripture and Its Readers Salvatore Quasimodo and social theory to createThat readers and biblical texts are somehow linked in a mutually transformative relationship is hardly a novel perception, especially in contexts where the Christian Bible has been received as normative Scripture for faithful worship and living. This study focuses on an aspect of this relationship and wrestles with it not only in theory, but also in practice by asking: How may a reader who wishes to read the Christian Bible as Scripture well today be