Did Africans Write the Bible?(The Africans Who Wrote the Bible: Ancient Secrets Africa and Christianity Have Never Told)(Review)
From: Black Issues Book Review
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Date: 9/1/2001
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Author: Utsey, Monica
A Ghanaian-born scholar marshalls all the evidence of the Old Testament's Akan origins.
In 1919, the Buganda tribe of western Uganda converted to Judaism because of what they perceived as a special relationship between the Jewish people and God as described in the Bible. They began to call themselves "Aba Yua Daya" which means, "I am a Jew." Imagine if they had had a copy of the new book The Africans Who Wrote the Bible: Ancient Secrets Africa and Christianity Have Never Told by ...
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