Text, image, and otherness in children's Bibles: what is in the picture?

pt. 1. Identifying the strange other.

Inside out: the othered child in the Bible for children / Laurel Koepf

"All God's children": authority figures, places of learning, and society as the other in creationist children's Bibles / Jaqueline S. du Toit

Looking into the lions' den: otherness, ideology, and illustration in children's versions of Daniel 6 / Hugh S. Pyper

The other in South African children's Bibles: politics and (biblical) systems of othering / Jeremy Punt

Veggies, women, and other strangers in children's Bible DVDs: toward the creation of feminist Bible films / Susanne Scholz

pt. 2. Learning how to deal with the other.

No greater love: Jonathan and his friendship with David in text, tradition, and contemporary children's literature / Cynthia M. Rogers and Danna Nolan Fewell

The word became visual text: the boy Jesus in children's Bibles / Melody Briggs

Depiction of the devil and the education of Chinese children: the Bible in the Taiping Trimetrical classic / Archie Chi Chung Lee

Conflating creation, combining Christmas, and ostracizing the other / Mark Roncace

pt. 3. Destroying the other.

"The water's round my shoulders, and I'm

GLUG! GLUG! GLUG!": God's destruction of humanity in the flood story for children /

Emma England

Samson's suicide and the death of three thousand others in children's Bible stories through two centuries / David M. Gunn

Translating the Bible into pictures / Rubén R. Dupertuis

Samson's hair and Delilah's despair: reanimating Judges 16 for children / Caroline Vander Stichele

Responses.

Children's Bibles hot and cold / Timothy Beal

The otherness of children's Bibles in historical perspective / Ruth B. Bottigheimer

What does a child want?: reflections on children's Bible stories / J. Cheryl Exum.

pt. 1. Identifying the strange other.

Inside out: the othered child in the Bible for children / Laurel Koepf

"All God's children": authority figures, places of learning, and society as the other in creationist children's Bibles / Jaqueline S. du Toit

Looking into the lions' den: otherness, ideology, and illustration in children's versions of Daniel 6 / Hugh S. Pyper

The other in South African children's Bibles: politics and (biblical) systems of othering / Jeremy Punt

Veggies, women, and other strangers in children's Bible DVDs: toward the creation of feminist Bible films / Susanne Scholz

pt. 2. Learning how to deal with the other.

No greater love: Jonathan and his friendship with David in text, tradition, and contemporary children's literature / Cynthia M. Rogers and Danna Nolan Fewell

The word became visual text: the boy Jesus in children's Bibles / Melody Briggs

Depiction of the devil and the education of Chinese children: the Bible in the Taiping Trimetrical classic / Archie Chi Chung Lee

Conflating creation, combining Christmas, and ostracizing the other / Mark Roncace

pt. 3. Destroying the other.

"The water's round my shoulders, and I'm

GLUG! GLUG! GLUG!": God's destruction of humanity in the flood story for children /

Emma England

Samson's suicide and the death of three thousand others in children's Bible stories through two centuries / David M. Gunn

Translating the Bible into pictures / Rubén R. Dupertuis

Samson's hair and Delilah's despair: reanimating Judges 16 for children / Caroline Vander Stichele

Responses.

Children's Bibles hot and cold / Timothy Beal

The otherness of children's Bibles in historical perspective / Ruth B. Bottigheimer

What does a child want?: reflections on children's Bible stories / J. Cheryl Exum.