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Conférence - Louis Jonker : Reforming History: The Book of Chronicles and Its Reception in Post-Apartheid South Africa

Thomas Römer

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Collège de France

Année 2025-2026

Changing Biblical Interpretation?

Conférence - Louis Jonker : Reforming History: The Book of Chronicles and Its Reception in Post-Apartheid South Africa

Louis Jonker

Faculté de théologie de l'université de Stellenbosch, Afrique du Sud

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The second lecture will focus on the book Chronicles as a rewriting of older historical traditions in changed and changing imperial-political environments. It will be shown that Chronicles was (and is) "reforming history" that contributed immensely to the identity negotiation processes of…

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