The the Bible and African Christianity Burton, Keith Augustus. creator text bibliography ilu Downers Grove, Ill IVP Academic c2007 2007 monographic eng

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294 p. : maps ; 23 cm. The land of Ham : defining biblical Africa -- The table of nations in Genesis 10 -- Defining the territory of Cush -- Defining the territory of Misrayim -- Defining the territory of Canaan -- Family reunion : Africans in the Bible : Africans in the Bible -- Identifying the Africans in Cush -- Identifying the Africans in Misrayim -- Identifying the Africans in Canaan -- Growing pains : the Bible in emerging African Christianity -- The development of Christianity in Palestine -- The development of Christianity in Egypt and North Africa -- The development of Christianity in Arabia and Ethiopia -- Total eclipse : Islam's distortion of the biblical message -- The influence of the Bible on the Qur'an -- The growth of Islam in biblical Africa -- Free at last: the Bible and African liberation -- The decline of Christianity in Islamic Africa -- The shortcomings of Ethiopian Christianity -- The impact of Christianity on sub-Saharan Africa. Keith Augustus Burton. Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-279) and indexes. f------ History Black interpretations Criticism, interpretation, etc Blacks in the Bible Afrocentrism Religious aspects Christianity Africa Church history BS447.5.A35 B87 2007 276 9780830827626 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0830827625 (pbk. : alk. paper) 2007011184 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0713/2007011184.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0713/2007011184.html DLC 070319 20170510020002.0 14773576