Decolonization of Biblical interpretation in Africa
By: general editor, S.O. Abogunrin ; editors, J.O. Akao ... [et al.].
Contributors: Akao, J. O.; Abogunrin, S. O.
Series: Biblical studies series -- no. 4; Biblical studies series (Nigerian Association for Biblical Studies) -- no. 4
Publisher: Nigerian Association for Biblical Studies (NABIS)
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Ibadan, Nigeria]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 425
Subjects: Christianity; Study and teaching; Criticism, interpretation; Black interpretations; Hermeneutics; Liberation theology; Bible
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Opening address / J.O. Oladunjoye; title: General introduction / S.O. Abogunrin; title: What is African Biblical studies? / D.T. Adamo; title: Inculturation as decolonization of Biblical studies in Africa / J.S. Ukpong; title: Decolonizing Biblical studies in Africa : a socio-rhetorical perspective / I.O.J. Megbelayin; title: Decolonizing (South) African Biblical scholarship : the Bible in (South) African history and culture / G. West; title: Decolonizing African Biblical studies : matters arising / S.B. Taiwo; title: Decolonizing Biblical studies in Nigeria : women perspective / D.O. Akintunde; title: Afro-centric Biblical studies : another decolonisation? / D.F. Asaju; title: The prospect of decolonizing Biblical studies in Nigeria / J. Enuwosa; title: The creation of man in Genesis and in African myths of creation : a comparative analysis / P. A. Oguntoye; title: In search of the historical Hebrews / M.R. Guy; title: Elijah and the kings of Israel in the context of Africa today : a comparative analysis / C.O. Ogunkunle.; title: Psalter : a tool of liberation in Aladura churches / J.O. Adeogun; title: Decolonising the lament Psalms : a reading of Psalm 109 in African context / Stephen Egwim; title: A philosophical and comparative analysis of deathbed words in Jewish and African milieux / B.O. Igboin; title: The "dead" defilement and its cleansing rituals in Ikwerre traditional religion and in the Bible (Numbers 19:1-22) / W.O. Wotogbe-Weneka; title: Decolonizing New Testament interpretation in Africa / S.O. Abogunrin; title: Decolonizing New Testament interpretation in Nigeria / C.U. Manus; title: African culture and the New Testament / R.O. Ikpen; title: Decolonizing Jesus in Africa : a critical evaluation of the missionary influence / Efe M. Elioghae; title: A re-reading of the Parable of the talents in African context / G. O. Folarin; title: The implication of a Yoruba reading of the conflict and the resolution in the Parable of the prodigal son / O.A. Adewale.; title: Decolonisation of the Bible : an interpretation of Luke 3:10-14 in the Nigerian context / M.I. Oguntoyinbo-Atere; title: Decolonizing the interpretation of Paul's teaching on the position of women in the church : I Corinthians 14:33b-36 revisited / C.A. Obi; title: Decolonizing St. Paul's view on marriage and home / R.M. Owanikin; title: Historical perspective of the decolonisation of the church in Yorubaland (1842-1960) / Rotimi Omotoye; title: Divine revelation in Christian and in African religion : a comparative analysis / P.O. Abioje.