The Bible and Politics in Africa

BiAS 7 – The Bible and Politics in Africa Paper No. 2007/07. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1018731 or http://dx.do ...

SECTION 1: THE BIBLE AND BROAD POLITICAL DISCOURSES IN AFRICA ...

Masiiwa Ragies Gunda “Rewriting” the Bible or De-biblifying the Public Sphere? Proposals and propositions on the usage of the Bi ...

Gunda, “Rewriting” the Bible or De-biblifying the Public Sphere? This article argues that, a critical deployment of sacred texts ...

BiAS 7 – The Bible and Politics in Africa tinians and the Israelites, who despite their long history as neighbouring peoples, we ...

Gunda, “Rewriting” the Bible or De-biblifying the Public Sphere? Southern Africa, brings the image of the Bible flooding in our ...

BiAS 7 – The Bible and Politics in Africa the words may be intended to mean that what is being said is in accordance with... ‘th ...

Gunda, “Rewriting” the Bible or De-biblifying the Public Sphere? Rewriting the Bible or de-biblifying? Some fundamental differen ...

BiAS 7 – The Bible and Politics in Africa single universal collection of sacred writings for a universal religion.^16 While nobl ...

Gunda, “Rewriting” the Bible or De-biblifying the Public Sphere? ment in “blurring issues of accountability and legitimacy” with ...

BiAS 7 – The Bible and Politics in Africa allows for unconscious as well as deliberate twisting of some texts to sustain private ...

Gunda, “Rewriting” the Bible or De-biblifying the Public Sphere? acceptable to all believers. Talking of de-biblification of the ...

BiAS 7 – The Bible and Politics in Africa priation of the Bible can become a partner of de-biblification in some instances witho ...

Gunda, “Rewriting” the Bible or De-biblifying the Public Sphere? nouncements are necessarily of interest to all citizens hence t ...

BiAS 7 – The Bible and Politics in Africa events are national speeches by the head of state and/or government, national budget p ...

Gunda, “Rewriting” the Bible or De-biblifying the Public Sphere? A Biblified Public Sphere: Can the Bible be Offensive? Of criti ...

BiAS 7 – The Bible and Politics in Africa performing the “supportive and legitimizing function”^33 for an ineffi- cient and outr ...

Gunda, “Rewriting” the Bible or De-biblifying the Public Sphere? De-biblification of the Public Sphere: The Role of Biblical Sch ...

BiAS 7 – The Bible and Politics in Africa people who are underpaying them take part and preach how God enjoys seeing people work ...

Gunda, “Rewriting” the Bible or De-biblifying the Public Sphere? Mbiti, the Bible is at home in Africa hence Christianity should ...