Bible and Liturgical Texts Hut

In the blue hut, we are interested in biblical texts and discussions about them

In the blue hut, we are interested in biblical texts and discussions about them

  • we look out for intercontinental and intercultural projects concerning biblical texts
  • we wait for a discussion group to start on this site
  • Since 2013 we concentrate on a publication-project: "There is Something we Long For - Nous Avons un désir". Get more informations about it in the publication-hut

Discussion Projects:

  • Since October 2012 : "Hagar"(Gn 16) : Following the first discussion on the "Bent woman", a second discussion is on way. We have got eleven texts writen by Tsena Malalaka members. All the texts are in two languages: French and German. If yoy want to take part in the discussion, pleas write to the coordination.
  • Discussion closed in February 2012 "The Healing of the bent woman" (Luke 13.10-17) is the topic of the current discussion. We have 8 texts written by Tsena Malalaka members. If you want to take part, please contact the coordination.
  • In January 2011: Discussion in Zürich and Antananarivo .. about the article

"Confessional Western Text-centered biblical Interpretation and an oral or residual-oral context (by Jonathan A. Draper, (University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg, Südafrika, in "Reading with“, African Overtures, Semeia 73)

You want to read a commentary about this article? You would like to read the whole article? Please go to orality and literacy

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Seminar-Project:

Document available in french and in english.