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University of Papua New Guinea Press. 2012. Trade paperback. Fine.. 191 pp., bibliography, maps. . There are various modern methods of an audience-centered reading of the Scriptures. One of them is an anthropology-inspired approach which assumes that people from these parts of the world come to the Bible with quite a different set of presuppositions, grounded in their own age-old traditions. This kind of approach goes purposely away from the well-established kind of reading which is based upon past Jewish history, ancient near-Eastern customs and archaeology, Semitic philology and so on. But without denying the value of these essentially sound segments of learning, is it really necessary that Melanesians should first plunge into Western academia in order to hear God's word? Or is it no longer true that "Greeks" must not first become "Jews" before they can become Christians? The articles gathered in Traditional Religion in Melanesia, and its companion volume Christianity in Melanesia contribute to the…
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- Title Traditional Religion in Melanesia
- Author Theo Aerts
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 1st Edition
- Pages 200
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Papua New Guinea Press, Port Moresby
- Date 2012-01
- ISBN 9789980840684 / 9980840684
- Weight 0.52 lbs (0.24 kg)
- Dimensions 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.42 in (21.59 x 13.97 x 1.07 cm)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 99163094
- Dewey Decimal Code 299.925
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