Decolonizing god : the Bible in the tides of empire / Mark G. Brett.
Series: Bible in the modern world ; 16Publication details: Sheffield : Sheffield Phoenix Press, c2008.Description: 237 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 1906055378
- 9781906055370
- 220.601 22
- BS520 .B74 2008
Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | Dalton McCaughey Library | Level 1 | CF12 B756 | c.1 | Available | 33865001218186 | |||
Book | Dalton McCaughey Library | Level 1 | CF12 B756 | c.3 | Available | 33865001312690 |
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.