TY - BOOK AU - Brett,Mark G. TI - Decolonizing god: the Bible in the tides of empire SN - 1906055378 AV - BS520 .B694 2008 U1 - 220.6 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Sheffield PB - Sheffield Phoenix Press KW - Bible KW - Postcolonial criticism KW - Religion and ethics KW - Decolonization N1 - 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 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0906/2009379732.html ER -