Scripture and Resistance Havea Jione
Scripture and Resistance Havea Jione Resistance against unjust (wicked) cultures and imperial powers is at the heart of scripture. In some cases, however, scripture resists oppressive cultures and…
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Scripture and Resistance Havea Jione
Resistance against unjust (wicked) cultures and imperial powers is at the heart of scripture. In some cases, however, scripture resists oppressive cultures and powers that it also requires, certifies and protects. In many cases, the resistance is waged against external systems or the misappropriation of scriptural texts and traditions.
Scripture and Resistance contains reflections by authors from East, West, South, and North - on resistance and the Christian scriptures regarding a rainbow of concerns: the colonial legacies of the Bible; the people (especially native and indigenous people) who were subjugated and minoritized for the sake of the Bible; the courage for resistance among ordinary and normal people, and the At other times, and in different settings, the minders of scripture speak against the abusive cultures and power systems that they inherited and whose benefits they milk.