Yamauchi, Edwin M.

Africa and the Bible / Edwin M. Yamauchi ; foreword by Kenneth A. Kitchen. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, c2004. - 297 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-265) and indexes.

The curse of Ham -- Moses' Cushite wife -- Solomon and Africa -- Tirhakah and other Cushites -- Rome and Meroe -- Why the Ethiopian eunuch was not from Ethiopia -- Cyrene in Libya -- Afrocentric biblical interpretation -- Appendix : Martin Bernal's Black Athena reviewed.

0801026865 (cloth)

2003057906


Bible--Black interpretations.
Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.


Black people in the Bible.
Afrocentrism--Religious aspects--Christianity.

BS 521.2 .Y36 2004