The Bible in Africa : : transactions, trajectories, and trends / / edited by Gerald O. West & Musa W. Dube.
Although the arrival of the Bible in Africa has often been a tale of terror, the Bible has become an African book. This volume explores the many ways in which Africans have made the Bible their own. The essays in this book offer a glimpse of the rich resources that constitute Africa's engagemen...
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