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PHD-TR 906 African biblical and theological hermeneutics
Short courses, Session-based, Online study
The course gives an in-depth presentation and discussion of major hermeneutical models in African biblical studies and theology, in particular models emphasizing inculturation, liberation and reconstruction perspectives.
- Language of instruction
- English
- ECTS credits
- 5
- Study length
- Single semester
- Supported by Lånekassen
- No
- Application deadline
- February 15th 2025
- Start date
- Spring 2025
- Admission requirements and GPA
- See requirements
- Tuition fee
- Se priser for enkeltemner
The course has the following main focus areas:
- Historical developments in African biblical and theological hermeneutics, in particular models emphasizing inculturation, liberation and reconstruction perspectives.
- The transition from colonial to postcolonial contexts, and the effects of this on church and theology.
- The critical role and contribution by African feminist/womanist perspectives.
Contact
Professor
Retief Müller
retief.muller@vid.no