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Decolonizing god : the Bible in the tides of empire / Mark G. Brett.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The Bible in the modern world ; 16Publication details: Sheffield : Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2008.Description: 237 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 1906055378
  • 9781906055370
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 220.6 22
LOC classification:
  • BS520 .B694 2008
Online resources:
Contents:
The Bible and colonization -- Alienating earth and the curse of empires -- Ancestors and their gifts -- Pigs, pots and cultural hybrids -- Deuteronomy, genocide and the desires of nations -- Dissident prophets and the making of utopias -- Exile and ethnic conflict -- Jesus, non-violence and the Christ question -- Paul and hybrid Christian identities -- Postcolonial theology and ethics.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Oriental Theological Seminary General stacks Non-fiction BS520 .B694 2008 BRE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 1444
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BS511.3 .T46 2007 THE The Bible and contemporary culture / BS518.D8 B4713 1975 BER Holy Scripture / BS518.D8 B4713 1975 BER Holy Scripture / BS520 .B694 2008 BRE Decolonizing god : the Bible in the tides of empire / BS520 .K6 1952 KNO Criticism and faith. BS521.2 .B76 2004 BRO Blackening of the Bible : the aims of African American biblical scholarship / BS521.2 .Y36 2004 YAM Africa and the Bible /

Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-224) and indexes.

The Bible and colonization -- Alienating earth and the curse of empires -- Ancestors and their gifts -- Pigs, pots and cultural hybrids -- Deuteronomy, genocide and the desires of nations -- Dissident prophets and the making of utopias -- Exile and ethnic conflict -- Jesus, non-violence and the Christ question -- Paul and hybrid Christian identities -- Postcolonial theology and ethics.

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