The Bible and the Third World

Precolonial, Colonial and Postcolonial Encounters

Autori

• R. S. Sugirtharajah

Parametri

• 320 pagine
• 12 ore di lettura

• Esoterismo e religione
• Religione
• Storia

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Exploring the rich and complex history of the Bible in the Third World, this book delves into its impact on culture, society, and religion across various regions. It highlights how the scriptures have been interpreted, translated, and utilized in diverse contexts, reflecting local beliefs and practices. The narrative emphasizes the role of the Bible in social movements, education, and community development, showcasing its significance beyond mere religious text. Through detailed analysis, it reveals the dynamic relationship between faith and cultural identity in these regions.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2004

(In brossura)