Reading the Bible from the Margins
Reading the Bible from the Margins
Class offering insights on how to read the Bible in a way that honors the unique and helpful perspective of people on the margins while also engaging in the best in biblical scholarship. Facilitated by Dr. Miguel A. De La Torre.
This class includes:
Class recording
Q&A session recording
Downloadable class slides
Cost: $25
Topics We’ll Cover:
Dangers of reading the Bible literally
Rejecting Eurocentric biblical morality
Hermeneutical suspicion of race, power, and ethnicity
YOUR INSTRUCTOR
Dr. Miguel A. De La Torre
Dr. De La Torre is Professor of Social Ethics and Latinx Studies at the Iliff School of Theology in Denver, Colorado. He has served as the elected 2012 President of the Society of Christian Ethics and served as the Executive Officer for the Society of Race, Ethnicity and Religion (2012-17). Dr. De La Torre is a recognized international Fulbright scholar.
