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Postcolonial Criticism and Biblical Interpretation

By R. S. Sugirtharajah

Book information

Publisher
Oxford University Press, U.S.A.
Year
2002
ISBN
0198752695, 9780198752691
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
14 MB (14697730 bytes)
Edition
Illustrated
Pages
252\260
Time added
2022-10-07 15:02:20

Description

This stimulating study explores the implications of postcolonial criticism for biblical studies. Sugirtharajah provides a comprehensive overview of the origins, definitions, and procedures of postcolonial criticism, followed by a discussion of its significance in biblical interpretation. He reveals how postcolonial criticism can offer new perspectives to our understanding of the Bible and of how Western Imperialism has shaped Christianity.

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