Justice making in the Manobo and Biblical tradition: A contrapuntal reading

• Main Authors: Brazal, Agnes M., Andres, Ernesto B.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2021
• Subjects: Justice—Biblical teaching; Justice—Religious aspects; Manobos (Philippine people); Arts and Humanities; Religion
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/7427; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/faculty_research/article/5079/viewcontent/Brazal_Andres_Justice_Making_in_the_Manobo_and_Biblical_Tradition.pdf
• Institution: De La Salle University

Traditional comparisons of indigenous and Christian tradition usually presuppose the primacy of Christianity. This essay takes a postcolonial approach by comparing justice-making in the Manobo and Biblical tradition on equal terms using the method of contrapuntal reading. The two traditions possess...