Faith and freedom in Galatia and Senegal

Niang, Aliou Ciss©♭.

Faith and freedom in Galatia and Senegal the Apostle Paul, colonists and sending gods / [electronic resource] : by Aliou Ciss©♭ Niang. - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009. - xv, 182 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. - Biblical interpretation series, v. 97. 0928-0731 ; . - Biblical interpretation series ; v. 97. .

Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Brite Divinity School, 2007.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [139]-164) and indexes.

Introduction: A sociopostcolonial hermeneutics -- Identity and the socioreligious context of pre-Christian and Christian Galatians -- Senegalese Diola in context -- Modes of community and identity formation : an exegesis of Galatians 2:11-14 and 3:26-29 -- A postcolonial reading of Paul's Epistle to the churches of Galatia : a conclusion.


Available electronically via the Internet.

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Bible.--Galatians--Social scientific criticism.
Bible.--Galatians--Criticism, interpretation, etc.--Senegal.


Theology--Senegal.
Diola (African people)--Religion.--Senegal

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