The Africana Bible: Reading Israel's Scriptures from Africa and the African Dias

Description: The Africana Bible by Randall C. Bailey, Valerie Bridgeman, Samuel Murrell, Rodney S. Sadler, Stacy Davis, Cheryl A. Kirk-Duggan, Madipoane Masenya, Hugh R. Page, Jr. "The Africana Bible" is a one-volume collection of multicultural and interdisciplinary perspectives on every book in the Hebrew Bible. It opens a critical window onto the world of interpretation on the African continent and in the multiple diasporas of African peoples. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This volume gathers multicultural and interdisciplinary perspectives on every book in the Hebrew Bible and Apocrypha. It opens a critical window onto the world of interpretation on the African continent and in the multiple diasporas of African peoples. Author Biography Rev. Valerie Bridgeman, PhD, is dean and vice president of Academic Affairs, as well as associate professor of homiletics and Hebrew Bible, at Methodist Theological School of Ohio. She also is founding president and CEO of WomanPreach! Inc.--the premier nonprofit organization that brings preachers to full prophetic voice. Dr. Bridgeman has lectured or taught in some of the nations top seminaries and divinity schools. She has been in licensed or ordained ministry since 1977. She is a regular contributor to workingpreacher.org and writes frequently for the Journal for Preachers.Stacy Davis is professor of religious studies and theology at Saint Marys College, Notre Dame, Indiana. Her research areas are African American biblical interpretation, feminist biblical interpretation, and rhetorical criticism. She is the author of This Strange Story: Jewish and Christian Interpretation of the Curse of Canaan from Antiquity to 1865 (UPA, 2008) and Haggai and Malachi in the Wisdom Commentary Series (Liturgical, 2015). She is also a contributing general editor of the forthcoming Westminster John Knox Study Bible.Cheryl A. Kirk-Duggan is an African American womanist theologian; a professor, author, and poet; and an elder in the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church. She is professor emerita of religion and womens studies, as well as director of Womens Studies, at Shaw University Divinity School.Madipoane Masenya (Ngwana Mphahlele) is professor of Old Testament studies in the Department of Biblical and Ancient Studies at the University of South Africa, Pretoria.Hugh R. Page, Jr. is Professor of Theology and Africana Studies at the University of Notre Dame, where he also serves as Vice President for Institutional Transformation and as Advisor to the President. An Episcopal priest, Page holds a bachelors in history from Hampton University, two masters degrees from The General Theological Seminary in New York, a doctorate in ministry from the Graduate Theological Foundation, and masters and doctoral degrees in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations from Harvard University. Long Description This volume gathers multicultural and interdisciplinary perspectives on every book in the Hebrew Bible and Apocrypha. It opens a critical window onto the world of interpretation on the African continent and in the multiple diasporas of African peoples. Details ISBN0800621255 Short Title AFRICANA BIBLE Language English ISBN-10 0800621255 ISBN-13 9780800621254 Media Book Format Hardcover DEWEY 221.7 Year 2009 Imprint Augsburg Fortress Subtitle Reading Israels Scriptures from Africa and the African Diaspora Place of Publication Minneapolis Country of Publication United States Edited by Madipoane Masenya Illustrations Yes UK Release Date 2009-11-19 NZ Release Date 2009-11-19 US Release Date 2009-11-19 Author Hugh R. Page, Jr. Pages 512 Publication Date 2009-11-19 Replaced by 9781506483023 Alternative 9781451409826 Audience General AU Release Date 2009-11-18 Publisher Augsburg Fortress Publishers We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:134059423;

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