“I shavha i sia muinga i ya fhi?”: Decolonial reflection on African biblical hermeneutics

“I shavha i sia muinga i yafhi?” (Running away from your own path, where are you heading?). This Tshivenda proverb highlights the need for people to affirm their own roots. On the basis of the wisdom of the preceding proverb, I will argue from a decolonial perspective that African biblical scholars...

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Main Author: Ramantswana, Hulisani (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Stellenbosch University [2016]
In: Stellenbosch theological journal
Year: 2016, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, Pages: 401-429
IxTheo Classification:HA Bible
KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
Further subjects:B Coloniality
B African Biblical Hermeneutics
B Decolonisation
B ancestor veneration
B Hermeneutics
B Western hermeneutics
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