Mapping postcolonial Bibical criticism in South Africa

The pressure to embark upon postcolonial biblical criticism initially requires the mapping of a method of inquiry that is detailed and rigorous. Few have offered a more sophisticated analysis of the manner in which discourses emerge and become powerful instruments of hegemony than Michel Foucault. I...

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Main Author: England, Frank (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2004
In: Neotestamentica
Year: 2004, Volume: 38, Issue: 1, Pages: 88-99
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Summary:The pressure to embark upon postcolonial biblical criticism initially requires the mapping of a method of inquiry that is detailed and rigorous. Few have offered a more sophisticated analysis of the manner in which discourses emerge and become powerful instruments of hegemony than Michel Foucault. It is suggested that Foucault's archaeology can make an invaluable contribution to postcolonial biblical criticism in South Africa.
ISSN:2518-4628
Contains:Enthalten in: Neotestamentica
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.10520/EJC83154