The Africana Bible : reading Israel's Scriptures from Africa and the African diaspora / Hugh R. Page, Jr., general editor ; Randall C. Bailey ... [et al.], associate editors.
Publisher:
Fortress Press,
Copyright Date:
2009
Description:
xxxi, 358 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 25 cm.
The Africana Bible features a critical commentary on every book of the Hebrew Bible, the Apocrypha, and Pseudepigrapha that are authoritative for many in African and African-diasporan communities worldwide. It highlights issues of concern to the global Black community (such as globalization and the colonial legacy) and the distinctive norms of interpretation in African and African Diasporan settings.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.