pt. I. Receptions and transformations of the Bible in literature. General reflections: receptions and transformations of the Bible in literature / David Bugge -- Necessary fiction: investigating powers of depiction : reception and transformation in the novel Doré's Bible by Torgny Lindgren / Kirsten M. Andersen -- Fantasising the fall: the reception and transformation of the Bible in Philip Pullman's fantasy trilogy His dark materials / Laura Feldt -- Imaginary paradise of the novel: the reception and transformation of a biblical theme in Milan Kundera / David Bugge -- Standing on the shoulders of giants with my head between my feet: a minister's reflections on reception and transformation in the fiction of Martin A. Hansen / Jakob Nissen -- pt. II. Receptions and transformations of the Bible in philosophy. General reflections: wrestling with the text / Marie Vejrup Nielsen -- 'My dear reader' Kierkegaard's reader and Kierkegaard as a reader of the Book of Job: receptions and transformation in the writings of Kierkegaard / Iben Damgaard -- Finding the true Jesus? reception and transformation of the Jesus figure in the homiletics and sermons of Løgstrup / Maria Louise Odgaard Møller -- Answering Job's challenge: reception and transformation in evolutionary theory / Marie Vejrup Nielsen -- pt. III. Receptions and transformations of the Bible in religious communities. General reflections: addressed by scripture / Marianne Schleicher -- Many faces of the Torah: reception and transformation of the Torah in Jewish communities / Marianne Schleicher -- Theology of scriptural performance: reception and transformation in Christian communities / Johannes Nissen -- Responding to God: reception and transformation in Christian hymns / Kirsten Nielsen
