The Library and the Bible
Joseph Brodsky
Introductory words / 7
Kalin Yanakiev - The Paschal Centre of Orthodoxy Christianity/ 8
Miroslav Dachev – Mout Athos: The Semiotics of Space / 18
Milena Kirova - Sexuality and Blindness in the History of Samson and Dalila / 38
Moni Almaleh - When Does a Man become Adam and a Woman - Eve? / 54
Nikola Mihaylov - Text Resources in Christian Libraries on Internet / 72
Luke Ferretter - An Attempt for Christian Literary Theory / 89
David Jasper - Bible Interpretations: Tendencies in Contemporary Criticism / 108
Christopher Freelingos - The Big Performance / 137
Alice Bach - Signs of the Flesh. How Are the Characters in the Bible Described / 152
Howard Ailberg-Schwartz - The Sacred Phallus and the Shaken Manhood / 177
Ruth Grot - Theological and Philosophical prerequisites for the Expression “Book of Nature” / 190
Educational and cultural policies
Is there a place for religion in the Bulgarian school today?
Interview with Bishop Sioni, Rector of the Sofia Theological Seminary / 202
Responses of:
Members of Parliament / 205
The teacher / 206
The students / 209
Sociology / 214
Reviews
Miroslav Dachev - Moni Almaleh. "The color in the Torah. The Linguistic Picture of the World “/ 231
Yulia Yordanova - In the Kitchen of Creation (on Milena Kirova's Gender-Biblical literature) / 234
Radka Vlahova - Two Semiotic Trips Presented in the Linguistic Seminar of the Faculty of Slavic Studies / 241
Lyudmil Veselinov - The Gutenberg Bible and the Information Explosion in Europe / 249
The Bible in the Bulgarian Libraries - bibliography / 254
About the authors / 284