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Let my people stay! : researching the Old Testament in Africa / edited by Knut Holter.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Nairobi, Kenya : Acton, 2006.Description: 218 p. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9966888306
  • 9789966888303
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BS 586.A35 .L48 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Let my people stay! : introduction to a research project on Africanization of Old Testament studies / Knut Holter -- Challenging poverty through proverbs : an African transformational hermeneutic / Madipoane Masenya (ngwana' Mphahlele) -- Using African proverbial folklore to understand the holistic poverty eradication framework in the Book of Proverbs / Lechion Peter Kimilike -- The poor are not us! : an exploration into the transforming possibilities of Old Testament and African proverbs on poverty / Lechion Peter Kimilike -- It's on the old mat that one weaves a new one : the dialogue between African proverbs and biblical texts / Willie van Heerden -- Using the Old Testament to interpret Africa : the Malagasy religious context / Magdel Le Roux -- The Old Testament outside the realm of the Church : a case from Madagascar / Georges Razafindrakoto -- The Malagasy famadihana ritual and the Old Testament / Georges Razafindrakoto -- Killed by Aids and buried by religion : African female bodies in crisis / Madipoane Masenya (ngwan'a [i.e. ngwana'] Mphahlele) -- Finding Africa in the Old Testament : some hermeneutical and methodological considerations / Willie van Heerden -- Previously unstoried lives : the case of Old Testament Cush and its relevance to Africa / Philip Lokel -- Moses and his Cushite wife : reading Numbers 12:1 with undergraduate students of Makerere University / Philip Lokel -- The Lemba : the "People of the Book" in Southern Africa / Magdel Le Roux.
Item type: Books
Holdings
Current library Collection Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Judith Thomas Library General Stacks BKS BS 586 .A35 L48 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA002256 2 Available AUA002256
Judith Thomas Library General Stacks BKS BS 586 .A35 L48 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA002411 1 Available AUA002411

Includes bibliographical references.

Let my people stay! : introduction to a research project on Africanization of Old Testament studies / Knut Holter -- Challenging poverty through proverbs : an African transformational hermeneutic / Madipoane Masenya (ngwana' Mphahlele) -- Using African proverbial folklore to understand the holistic poverty eradication framework in the Book of Proverbs / Lechion Peter Kimilike -- The poor are not us! : an exploration into the transforming possibilities of Old Testament and African proverbs on poverty / Lechion Peter Kimilike -- It's on the old mat that one weaves a new one : the dialogue between African proverbs and biblical texts / Willie van Heerden -- Using the Old Testament to interpret Africa : the Malagasy religious context / Magdel Le Roux -- The Old Testament outside the realm of the Church : a case from Madagascar / Georges Razafindrakoto -- The Malagasy famadihana ritual and the Old Testament / Georges Razafindrakoto -- Killed by Aids and buried by religion : African female bodies in crisis / Madipoane Masenya (ngwan'a [i.e. ngwana'] Mphahlele) -- Finding Africa in the Old Testament : some hermeneutical and methodological considerations / Willie van Heerden -- Previously unstoried lives : the case of Old Testament Cush and its relevance to Africa / Philip Lokel -- Moses and his Cushite wife : reading Numbers 12:1 with undergraduate students of Makerere University / Philip Lokel -- The Lemba : the "People of the Book" in Southern Africa / Magdel Le Roux.