Daniel and Friends at the Carlisle Indian School
The first chapter of the Book of Daniel presents a narrative of resistance against empire. Reading this text in the context of the Hellenistic world and in conversation with the Carlisle Indian School, a 19th-20th century residential school for the "civilization" of Native Americans, shows...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2021
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| In: |
Stellenbosch theological journal
Year: 2021, Volume: 7, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-17 |
| RelBib Classification: | FD Contextual theology HB Old Testament KBQ North America TJ Modern history TK Recent history ZF Education |
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| Summary: | The first chapter of the Book of Daniel presents a narrative of resistance against empire. Reading this text in the context of the Hellenistic world and in conversation with the Carlisle Indian School, a 19th-20th century residential school for the "civilization" of Native Americans, shows both the multiple facets of colonialism and the ways in which resistance is possible and enjoined by the Bible. |
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| ISSN: | 2413-9467 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Stellenbosch theological journal
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.17570/stj.2021.v7n1.a23 |
