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Examining African Hermeneutics and How African Biblical Scholars Have Adopted Western Tools in African Context

World Journal of Education and Humanities, 2019
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Deus ex Machina? Religious texts, spiritual capital and inequalities: In continuation of a current debate (a response to colleague Farisani)

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2015
Often, theological debates stand in the tension between idealist and realist perspectives. This is true too of a discussion in which I have participated on the Africanisation or contextualisation or relevance of the Bible in (South) Africa.
Christo Lombaard
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Book Review: Asian Biblical Hermeneutics and Postcolonialism: Contesting the Interpretations [PDF]

, 2000
A review of Asian Biblical Hermeneutics and Postcolonialism: Contesting the Interpretations by R.
Thangaraj, M. Thomas, M. Thomas Thangaraj   +1 more
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Literary Forms of African Linguistics for the Hermeneutics of the Bible in the Twenty-First Century

Journal of the Council for Research on Religion
Augustine of Hippo draws on the Hellenistic and Latin hermeneutics of Plato, Plotinus, Porphyry, and Ambrose to couch his interpretation of scripture, and Thomas Aquinas taps into Aristotle’s Hellenistic tropes, thereby contributing a Hellenistic ...
Paul Anyidoho
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Understanding science-in-the-making by letting scientific instruments speak: From semiotics to postphenomenology. [PDF]

Soc Stud Sci, 2021
de Boer B, Te Molder H, Verbeek PP.
europepmc   +1 more source

Facing the Fate of the Proverbial Eagle? Re-envisioning African Biblical Hermeneutics within the MIT’s in Present Day South Africa

Old Testament Essays, 2017
Professor I.J.J. Spangenberg has invested much of his teaching time at universities in the subject of Biblical Studies among others. He is thus aware of the “glorious” days of the subject as well as of the events which led to its downfall.
Madipoane Masenya (Ngwan'a Mphahlele)
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The Hermeneutical Dimension of Bible Translation—A Study of Rendering Ruth 1 in Two Bantu Languages of South-Eastern Africa

Conspectus
Bible translation is an inherently hermeneutical act because meaning must be construed across two languages and cultures—the biblical source and a contemporary receptor community.
Ernst R. Wendland
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Psychological type and the pulpit : an empirical enquiry concerning preachers and the SIFT method of biblical hermeneutics [PDF]

, 2009
A sample of 389 experienced preachers completed a measure of psychological type. They then read Mark 1:29-39 and recorded their evaluations of the four reflections on this passage proposed by Francis (1997) and which were derived from the SIFT method of ...
Village, Andrew, Robbins, Mandy, Francis, Leslie J.   +2 more
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Masenya (Ngwana’ Mphahlele)’s Cultural (Re-)turn within South African Biblical Studies

Old Testament Essays
In honouring the biblical studies work of Madipoane Masenya (Ngwana’ Mphahlele), my article situates Masenya within the debates in South African Black Theology on ‘culture’ in the 1980s. This is the period Masenya began her formal biblical studies work,
Gerald West
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The instrumental Brahmin and the "half-caste" computer: Astronomy and colonial rule in Madras, 1791-1835. [PDF]

Hist Sci, 2023
Prashant Kumar S.
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