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Author Niang, Aliou Cissé

Title Faith and freedom in Galatia and Senegal : the Apostle Paul, colonists and sending gods / by Aliou Cissé Niang
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 182 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Biblical interpretation series, 0928-0731 ; v. 97
Biblical interpretation series ; v. 97.
Contents Introduction: A sociopostcolonial hermeneutics -- Identity and the socioreligious context of pre-Christian and Christian Galatians -- Senegalese Diola in context -- Modes of community and identity formation : an exegesis of Galatians 2:11-14 and 3:26-29 -- A postcolonial reading of Paul's Epistle to the churches of Galatia : a conclusion
Summary Seeing Paul as a oesociopostcolonial hermeneuta Niang reads Gal 2:11-15 and 3:26-29 as bringing about alternative communities among the colonized Galatians through a countercolonial story of faith that reshapes them into free children of God; a new creation in Christ
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-164)-and indexes
Notes English
Print version record
SUBJECT Paulus <Apostel> swd
Bible. Galatians -- Social scientific criticism
Bible. Galatians -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- Senegal
Bible. Galatians fast
Galaterbrief 2,11-14. swd
Galaterbrief 3,26-29. swd
Subject Theology -- Senegal
Diola (African people) -- Senegal -- Religion
RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- New Testament.
RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Paul's Letters.
Social scientific criticism of sacred works
Diola (African people) -- Religion
Theology
Exegese
Kolonialismus
Religionssoziologie
Religiöse Identität
Senegal
Galatien
Senegal
Diola.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789047428671
9047428676
1282601962
9781282601963
9786612601965
6612601965