African and European readers of the Bible in dialogue in quest of a shared meaning
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Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
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Sprache: | English |
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Leiden
Brill
2008
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Schriftenreihe: | Studies on religion in Africa
32 |
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Online-Zugang: | DE-355 Volltext URL des Erstveröffentlichers |
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Beschreibung: | Result of a conference held in Stellenbosch, South Africa in January 2006 Includes bibliographical references and index pt. 1. The debate : an hermeneutical overview -- pt. 2. Methodological insights -- pt. 3. Exegesis and context -- pt. 4. Hermeneutics and context Far too long, the relationship between European and African biblical scholarship has been a non-relationship. Divergent insights into how biblical texts should be interpreted and made fruitful for the current context, cultural differences, colonial past and post-colonial future, radically different social situations - this all made companionship and real interaction difficult. This rich and multilayered volume (result of a Stellenbosch conference 2006) attempts to disclose new modes of dialogue between readers of the Bible from those two worlds. More than twenty theologians from Africa and Euro |
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Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 433 pages) |
ISBN: | 9789047442400 9047442407 9789004166561 9004166564 |
DOI: | 10.1163/ej.9789004166561.i-434 |