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Scott S. Elliott reconsiders the autobiographical statements Paul makes throughout his letters (particularly Philippians 3:4b-6, Romans 7:14-25, 1 Corinthians 9:19-23 and 2 Corinthians 12:1-10) in light of the theoretical work of Roland Barthes. Elliott draws particularly on Barthes' later poststructuralist writings, many of which touch either directly or indirectly on self-narration (e.g., Roland Barthes by Roland Barthes, Mourning Diary, Ca...

The works of the most eminent scholars in the field of Religious Studies are brought together in this volume, which serves to highlight the key issues within the study of religion.

The works of the most eminent scholars in the field of Religious Studies are brought together in this volume, which serves to highlight the key issues within the study of religion.

As readers, we are captivated by the resemblance of literary characters to actual persons. But it is precisely this illusion that allows characterization to play host to dominant ideologies of both 'literature' and 'the self'. This is especially true when we confuse narrative figures and historical persons.Over the last thirty years, New Testament narrative criticism has developed into a major methodological approach in Biblical Studies. But f...

Multiple Problem Youth addresses the complex connections among drug abuse, delinquency, and mental health problems as they apply to adolescents and young adults. Interrelationships in this area exist in a vast variety of ways, further complicated by extraneous factors such as demographics, sex, and time. The authors incorporate these factors and analyze the correlations among substance use, delinquency, and mental health problems, as well as d...

This is a study of successful youth development in poor, disadvantaged neighborhoods.

This is a study of successful youth development in poor, disadvantaged neighborhoods.

Offers the tools to become familiar with crucial theoretical debates in Religious Studies and related fields in the humanities and social sciences, and with models of contemporary writing that successfully approach the study of religion in savvy ways.