Reading the Bible outside of the cultural context of Abraham's Kushite ancestors and his ruler-priest descendants leads to loss of meaning. Here is an interesting article in which this is demonstrated.
The article On the Failure of "Meaning": Bible reading in the anthropology of Christianity is written by James S. Bielo, Anthropology professor at Miami University in Ohio.
Related reading: African Context of Biblical Material; Parsing Genesis 1:1-2
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