Bible and the Third World Precolonial, Colonial and Postcolonial Encounters

Name: Bible and the Third World Precolonial, Colonial and Postcolonial Encounters
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ISBN: 9780511034657

ISBN-10: 0511034652

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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 1/28/2005
Binding: E-Book
Language: English



Introduction



Precolonial Reception



Before the empire



Colonial Embrace



White men bearing gifts: diffusion of the Bible and scriptural imperialism



Reading back: resistance as a discursive practice



The colonialist as a contentious reader: Colenso and his hermeneutics



Textual pedlars: distributing salvation - colporteurs and their portable Bibles



Postcolonial Reclamations



Desperately looking for the indigene: nativism and vernacular hermeneutics



Engaging liberation: texts as a vehicle of emancipation



Postcolonialising biblical interpretation


Afterword


Bibliography


Index of biblical references


Index of names and subjects