Ethiopian Qene (Traditional and Living Oral Poetry) as a Medium for Biblical Hermeneutics
Ethiopian Qene (traditional and living oral poetry) intertwines biblical interpretation with the observation of nature and critique of current events. It is always delivered as improvisation. It is performed in traditional schools, as well as at liturgical and social events. It contains metaphors, r...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage Publishing
2022
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International bulletin of mission research
Year: 2022, Volume: 46, Issue: 2, Pages: 178-188 |
Further subjects: | B
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B Mount Tabor B Poetry B transfiguration of Jesus B Biblical Hermeneutics B Qene B theological reflections B Bale-Qene (master-poet) |
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Summary: | Ethiopian Qene (traditional and living oral poetry) intertwines biblical interpretation with the observation of nature and critique of current events. It is always delivered as improvisation. It is performed in traditional schools, as well as at liturgical and social events. It contains metaphors, rhymes, and rhythm. It includes important values and is useful for theological studies and biblical hermeneutics. |
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ISSN: | 2396-9407 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: International bulletin of mission research
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/2396939320972690 |