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Conference held July 2014 at University of Namibia, Windhoek; part of a biannual conference series on Bible in Africa Studies, organized by University of Bamberg with other colleagues.

In English with 1 contribution in French.

Bible in Africa studies = Études sur la Bible en Afrique = Bibel-in-Afrika-Studien ; volume 20

How to deal with violence in Biblical texts / Ottmar Fuchs

The Bible and others: root of violence in Africa? / Jeremy Punt

Rethinking the role of group thought in religious violence and extremism / Obert Bernard Mlambo & Clive Tendai Zimunya

Compassion

a uniting and binding ethos for pluralistic Africa / Theophilus Ugbedeojo Ejeh

The historical Jesus and (non- )violence / Eben Scheffler

Marginalisation and electoral violence / Solomon Olusola Ademiluka

Rwanda, Auschwitz, Shechem

locations of violence in Africa, Europe and in the Bible / Stephanie Feder

The Bible and faith-based homophobia/homomisia in Africa / Joachim Kügler

Precursor to restoration: Biblical violence in perspective / Canisius Mwandayi & Lucky Hwati

Violence in Africa and violence in the atonement: possible solutions / Pieter Verster

The applicability of Jesus' ethics as a panacea to the thorny issue of peace and reconciliation in Zimbabwe, 2008-2013 / Sheila Wimbai Chamburuka & Phillemon Munyaradzi Chamburuka

Proverbs 31 woman: Pentecostalism and 'disempowering femininities' and 'oppressive masculinities' in Zimbabwe / Kudzai Biri

The Pentecostal understanding of violence vs. peace in Zimbabwean society / Francis Machingura

The Bible, violence, women, and African Initiated Churches in Zimbabwe / Elizabeth Vengeyi

Zimbabweans and the prophetic frenzy / Molly Manyonganise

"A voice is heard in Ramah!" (Jeremiah 31-15) / Nyasha Madzokere & Francis Machingura

Christianisme et Islam au Cameroun / Jacques Fulbert Owono.

Violence > Biblical teaching > Congresses.

Violence in the Bible > Congresses.

Violence > Religious aspects > Christianity > Congresses.

Violence > Africa > Religious aspects > Congresses.

Violence > Religious aspects.

Violence > Biblical teaching.

Violence > Religious aspects > Christianity.

Africa > Social conditions > Congresses.

Africa > Religion > Congresses.

Conference papers and proceedings.

Conference papers and proceedings.