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Inter-contextual hermeneutics: interpreting the bible in its social-historical and contemporary contexts

The contemporary western academic modes of reading the bible which focus on the history of the text or the text itself, and serve western interests and goals are inadequate for addressing questions and issues from African contexts.

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Culture Wars, Race, and Sexuality A Nascent Pan-African LGBT-Affirming Christian Movement and the Future of Christianity

Van Klinken, Adriaan. 2017. Culture Wars, Race, and Sexuality A Nascent Pan-African LGBT-Affirming Christian Movement and the Future of Chri...

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Kenyan, Christian, Queer

Van Klinken, Adriaan. 2019. Kenyan, Christian, Queer. Penn State University Press. http://www.psupress.org/books/titles/978-0-271-08380-3.ht...

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