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In In the Name of God biblical scholars and historians begin the exciting work of deconstructing British and Spanish imperial usage of the Bible as well as the use of the Bible to counteract imperialism.
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In the name of God: the Bible in the colonial discourse of empire
2014, Brill
in English
9004258337 9789004258334
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Table of Contents
Introduction / -- C.L. Crouch and Jonathan Stökl
Comparing the 'Telegraph Bible' of the late British empire to the Chaotic Bible of the sixteenth century Spanish empire: beyond the Canaan mandate into anxious parables of the land -- Yvonne Sherwood
The Esperança de Israel: a mission to Cromwell -- Maria Ana T. Valdez
Mare clausum, Leviathan, and Oceana: Bible criticism, secularisation and imperialism in seventeenth-century English political and legal thought -- Mark Somos
The armies of Gog, the merchants of Tarshish, and the British empire -- Andrew Mein
The 'Jerusalemgangers' as an illustration of resistance against the Britism empire and nineteenth century biblical interpretation in southern Africa -- Hendrik Bosman
The battle of the books: the Bible versus the Vedas -- Hugh Pyper.
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Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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