Response to "Embracing Postcolonialism: The Future of Christian Education" by Mark A. Maddix

The commitment of postcolonial studies to honor the perspectives of oppressed and marginalized groups is commendable. However, allowing the contemporary context of any group to determine the meaning of a Scripture passage is suspect. The context of the composition of the text, rather than the contex...

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Auteur principal: Short, Sharon Warkentin (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Sage Publications [2018]
Dans: Christian education journal
Année: 2018, Volume: 15, Numéro: 3, Pages: 491-493
Classifications IxTheo:FD Théologie contextuelle
HA Bible
KDG Église libre
VB Herméneutique; philosophie
Sujets non-standardisés:B Postcolonial Theology
B Postcolonialism
B Postcolonial Studies
Accès en ligne: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Résumé:The commitment of postcolonial studies to honor the perspectives of oppressed and marginalized groups is commendable. However, allowing the contemporary context of any group to determine the meaning of a Scripture passage is suspect. The context of the composition of the text, rather than the context of the reader, should guide interpretation.
ISSN:2378-525X
Référence:Kritik von "Embracing Postcolonialism (2018)"
Contient:Enthalten in: Christian education journal
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0739891318810937