Postcoloniality, Translation, and the Bible in Africa

Postcoloniality, Translation, and the Bible in Africa
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Publisher : Wipf and Stock Publishers
Total Pages : 237
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ISBN-10 : 9781498295147
ISBN-13 : 1498295142
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Book Synopsis Postcoloniality, Translation, and the Bible in Africa by : Musa W. Dube

Download or read book Postcoloniality, Translation, and the Bible in Africa written by Musa W. Dube and published by Wipf and Stock Publishers. This book was released on 2017-07-14 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is critically important for Bible translation theorists, postcolonial scholars, church leaders, and the general public interested in the history, politics, and nature of Bible translation work in Africa. It is also useful to students of gender studies, political science, biblical studies, and history-of-colonization studies. The book catalogs the major work that has been undertaken by African scholars. This work critiques and contests colonial Bible translation narratives by privileging the importance African oral vitality in rewriting the meaning of biblical texts in the African sociopolitical, political, and cultural contexts.


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