Unexpected News Reading the Bible with Third World Eyes |
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| Author:
| Brown, Robert McAfee |
| ISBN: | 978-0-664-24552-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1984 |
| Publisher: | Westminster John Knox Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $31.00 |
Book Description:
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In Unexpected News, Robert McAfee Brown looks at ten biblical texts through a new lens. Brown's analysis is concerned with how our reading of the Bible is dependent on our experiences and worldview. Brown sets out to understand how "third world Christians," that is, Christians who live in poverty and powerlessness, interpret the Bible. Brown...
In Unexpected News, Robert McAfee Brown looks at ten biblical texts through a new lens. Brown's analysis is concerned with how our reading of the Bible is dependent on our experiences and worldview. Brown sets out to understand how "third world Christians," that is, Christians who live in poverty and powerlessness, interpret the Bible. Brown...