Decolonization of biblical interpretation in Africa / Abogunrin, S.O. - [Nigeria : Nigerian Association for Biblical Studies (NABIS)], 2005. - 425 p. ; 21 cm. - Biblical studies series ; no. 4 . - Biblical studies series (Nigerian Association for Biblical Studies) ; no. 4. .

Opening address / J.O. Oladunjoye -- General introduction / S.O. Abogunrin -- What is African Biblical studies? / D.T. Adamo -- Inculturation as decolonization of Biblical studies in Africa / J.S. Ukpong -- Decolonizing Biblical studies in Africa : a socio-rhetorical perspective / I.O.J. Megbelayin -- Decolonizing (South) African Biblical scholarship : the Bible in (South) African history and culture / G. West -- Decolonizing African Biblical studies : matters arising / S.B. Taiwo -- Decolonizing Biblical studies in Nigeria : women perspective / D.O. Akintunde -- Afro-centric Biblical studies : another decolonisation? / D.F. Asaju -- The prospect of decolonizing Biblical studies in Nigeria / J. Enuwosa -- The creation of man in Genesis and in African myths of creation : a comparative analysis / P. A. Oguntoye -- In search of the historical Hebrews / M.R. Guy -- Elijah and the kings of Israel in the context of Africa today : a comparative analysis / C.O. Ogunkunle -- Psalter : a tool of liberation in Aladura churches / J.O. Adeogun -- Decolonising the lament Psalms : a reading of Psalm 109 in African context / Stephen Egwim -- A philosophical and comparative analysis of deathbed words in Jewish and African milieux / B.O. Igboin -- The "dead" defilement and its cleansing rituals in Ikwerre traditional religion and in the Bible (Numbers 19:1-22) / W.O. Wotogbe-Weneka -- Decolonizing New Testament interpretation in Africa / S.O. Abogunrin -- Decolonizing New Testament interpretation in Nigeria / C.U. Manus -- African culture and the New Testament / R.O. Ikpen -- Decolonizing Jesus in Africa : a critical evaluation of the missionary influence / Efe M. Elioghae -- A re-reading of the Parable of the talents in African context / G. O. Folarin -- The implication of a Yoruba reading of the conflict and the resolution in the Parable of the prodigal son / O.A. Adewale -- Decolonisation of the Bible : an interpretation of Luke 3:10-14 in the Nigerian context / M.I. Oguntoyinbo-Atere -- Decolonizing the interpretation of Paul's teaching on the position of women in the church : I Corinthians 14:33b-36 revisited / C.A. Obi -- Decolonizing St. Paul's view on marriage and home / R.M. Owanikin -- Historical perspective of the decolonisation of the church in Yorubaland (1842-1960) / Rotimi Omotoye -- Divine revelation in Christian and in African religion : a comparative analysis / P.O. Abioje.

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Bible--Black interpretations.
Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.--Africa, Sub-Saharan.

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