Reading the Locust Plague in the Prophecy of Joel in the Context of African Biblical Hermeneutics and the Decolonial Turn
Joel is one of the 12 minor prophets (<i>dōdekaprophēton</i>). His prophecy aims at calling the nation and people to repentance through emphasizing that the Day of the Lord (<i>yōm ădȏnay</i>) is at hand (3:1–5 [2:28–32]). The locust plague (<i>ʾarbbeh</i>) in Joe...
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MDPI AG
2023-09-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/14/10/1235 |