"Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live" (Exod 22:18) and contemporary Akan Christian belief and practice : a translational and hermeneutical problem
The King James Version (KJV) of Exod 22:18, "Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live," has been used by some contemporary ordinary Akan Christians in Ghana to justify praying for the death and destruction of witches and wizards. Instructions such as "Pray for the death of any witch in y...
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| Language: | English |
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SA ePublications
2016
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Old Testament essays
Year: 2016, Volume: 29, Issue: 1, Pages: 11-32 |
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Obaa ntafowayifo
B KJV B Obaa-ayen B hermeneutical and translational problem B Witch |
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