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Westminster Return to Babel Global Perspectives on the Bible by John R. Levison, Priscilla Pope-Levison
In Return To Babel, Each Of Ten Historically Significant Biblical Texts Is Interpreted By Three Scholars: One Latin American, One African, And One Asian. Geographic Locales Range From A Tiny Village In The Philippines To The City Of Nairobi, Kenya; From Gwangju, South Korea, With Its One Million Inhabitants, To The Frontier City Of Wiwili In The Northern Mountains Of Nicaragua. The Result Is A Collection Of Essays That Shed New Light On Familiar Texts And Make The Reader Aware Of The Ways In Which Culture Can Shape Our Understanding Of Scripture.