The Bible and Politics in Africa

SECTION 3: THE BIBLE, GENDER AND POLITICS IN AFRICA ...

Adriaan S. van Klinken The Politics of “Biblical Manhood”: A Critical Study of Masculinity Politics and Biblical Hermeneutics in ...

BiAS 7 – The Bible and Politics in Africa African societies today. These masculinities are associated with issues such as HIV an ...

van Klinken, The Politics of “Biblical Manhood” such changes occur, and what their effects are.’^6 In the present article I enga ...

BiAS 7 – The Bible and Politics in Africa study of, and scholarly engagement with, masculinities in African Chris- tian contexts ...

van Klinken, The Politics of “Biblical Manhood” questions concerning (the study of) masculinity politics in African Christianity ...

BiAS 7 – The Bible and Politics in Africa “biblical manhood” as the central concept, though taking into account that apparently ...

van Klinken, The Politics of “Biblical Manhood” this case a so-called “biblical order”, to correct certain wrongs and to provide ...

BiAS 7 – The Bible and Politics in Africa the bottle’, Banda here calls upon the ‘men of Africa’ to leave ‘the days of drunkenne ...

van Klinken, The Politics of “Biblical Manhood” cal manhood is a context-specific African Christian discourse on mascu- linity. ...

BiAS 7 – The Bible and Politics in Africa strongly underlined. Addressing men who hang around in bars while their wives are work ...

van Klinken, The Politics of “Biblical Manhood” having the responsibility to provide leadership in their marriage and family, to ...

BiAS 7 – The Bible and Politics in Africa hood” are outlined. Evidently, this ideal aims to raise men who behave morally upright ...

van Klinken, The Politics of “Biblical Manhood” male and female equality, from the creation stories in Genesis 1-3. Fur- thermor ...

BiAS 7 – The Bible and Politics in Africa ing that ‘what God desires in fatherhood is truly restored’.^46 Conse- quently, apart ...

van Klinken, The Politics of “Biblical Manhood” tion”.^49 It is for this reason that Banda does not speak of a transforma- tion ...

BiAS 7 – The Bible and Politics in Africa struggle to transform masculinities.^50 As far as this engagement is con- cerned, NAOG ...

van Klinken, The Politics of “Biblical Manhood” women. Talking about masculinities and globalization, R.W. Connell says that men ...

BiAS 7 – The Bible and Politics in Africa remind men in the church of their “God-given” responsibilities. What matters here is t ...

van Klinken, The Politics of “Biblical Manhood” scholars for its 2007 continental conference to dialogue about the quest for “Li ...