African and European readers of the Bible in dialogue : in quest of a shared meaning /
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...
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Format: eBook
Language: English
Published:
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2008.
Series:
Studies of Religion in Africa
32.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2008, ISBN: 9789004223080.
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Call Number: BS511.3 .A37 2008
- Preliminary Materials /
- G. O. West and Hans De Wit
- Chapter One. Exegesis And Contextuality: Happy Marriage, Divorce Or Living (Apart) Together? /
- Hans De Wit
- Being "Apart" And "Together" At The Same Time? A Response To Hans De Wit /
- G. O. West and Hans De Wit
- Chapter Two. Interrogating The Comparative Paradigm In African Biblical Scholarship /
- Gerald West
- Is There More Truth In This Picture? A Response To Gerald West /
- G. O. West and Hans De Wit
- Chapter Three. Does A Dialogue Between Africa And Europe Make Sense? /
- Knut Holter
- Creating A Liminal Space Of Communality A Response To Knut Holter /
- G. O. West and Hans De Wit
- Chapter Four. Key Concepts In The Dialogue Between African And European Biblical Scholars /
- Hans Snoek
- Chapter Five. Living In Different Worlds Simultaneously Or: A Plea For Contextual Integrity /
- Louis Jonker
- Doing Justice To The Text A Response To Louis Jonker /
- G. O. West and Hans De Wit
- Chapter Six. The Role Of 'The Other' In The Reading Of The Bible: Towards A New Roadmap For Bible Reading In The Western World /
- Kune Biezeveld
- Confrontation With The African 'Other' A Response To Kune Biezeveld /
- G. O. West and Hans De Wit
- Chapter Seven. Collaborative And Interactive Hermeneutics In Africa: Giving Dialogical Privilege In Biblical Interpretation /
- Eric Anum
- Sitting Humbly At The Feet Of The Elders A Response To Eric Anum /
- G. O. West and Hans De Wit
- Chapter Eight. Sanctioning Samson: Do Old Testament Stories About Violence Make Sense Today? Some Answers From The Perspective Of Redaction Criticism And History Of Research /
- Klaas Spronk
- An Unending Process A Response To Klaas Spronk /
- G. O. West and Hans De Wit
- Chapter Nine. Quo Vadis, Feminist Scholarship? Reflections From The Threshold Between African And European Biblical Exegesis /
- Frances Klopper
- No Method Is A Guarantee For Any Outcome A Response To Frances Klopper /
- G. O. West and Hans De Wit
- Chapter Ten. Jeremiah 32: A Future And Its History-Actualisation In Writing And Reading /
- Eep Talstra and Reinoud Oosting
- Contesting Exegesis A Response To Eep Talstra And Reinoud Oosting /
- G. O. West and Hans De Wit
- Chapter Eleven. Reconfiguring Jezebel: A Postcolonial Imbokodo1 Reading Of The Story Of Naboth'S Vineyard (I Kings 21:1-16) /
- Makhosazana K. Nzimande
- Interpretation And Social Transformation A Response To Makhosazana K. Nzimande /
- G. O. West and Hans De Wit
- Chapter Twelve. Unmasking The Seven Veils: From Narrative Plot To Transformative Power In Biblical Hermeneutics /
- Gerrit Van Ek
- A 'Seeing' That Involves Transformation A Response To Gerrit Van Ek /
- G. O. West and Hans De Wit
- Chapter Thirteen. Reading The Bible Amidst The Hiv And Aids Pandemic In Botswana /
- Mmapula Lefa
- Why For Naaman And This Woman, And Not For Me? A Response To Mmapula Lefa /
- G. O. West and Hans De Wit
- Chapter Fourteen. Africa And The Future Of Our Scholarly Past /
- Jury H Le Roux
- Exegetes Are Translators A Response To Jurie Le Roux /
- G. O. West and Hans De Wit
- Chapter Fifteen. Can The Church Fathers Help Us To Develop A Better Approach To The Actualisation Of Scripture? /
- Paul B. Decock.