Land-violence unholy union: a re-imagination of land theology
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2024
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The Nigerian Journal of Theology (NJT)
Abstract
Introduction. Loss of Land as Threat to Life. Land Dispute: A Global Phenomenon. Large-scale Agricultural Land Acquisition Initiative. Herders-Farmers Conflict in West Africa: A Land-grab Agenda?. Re-imagining Space: Land as Sacrament. Land Theology: An Upshot of History-Telling. Promised or Conquered Land?. Israel’s Land as Inalienable. The Potency of History-Telling in Israel’s Land-Consciousness. Implications of History-Telling on Biblical Land Theology. Conclusion.
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This article posits history-telling as a significant catalyst that spurs an intransigent attitude toward land acquisition, retention and reclaiming