Bible and Colonialism: A Moral Critique (Biblical Seminar)
Pages
342
Publisher
Continuum
Published
5/1/1997
ISBN-13
9781850758150
The biblical claim of the divine promise of land is integrally linked with a divine mandate to exterminate the indigenous people. The narrative has supported virtually all Western colonizing enterprises (e.g. in Latin America, South Africa, Palestine), re
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Discusses how the promise of the land and the Conquest accounts impacted native communities in Latin America, South Africa, and Palestine.
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