An Afro-Christian contextual analysis of presidential pardon in post-colonial African politics
Presidential or royal pardon is an age-long practice in precolonial Africa as well as in biblical times. This practice has never been without criticisms because of how, and on whom the pardon is granted. The trial of Jesus has been vastly studied within an African theo-interpretive model. However,...
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Main Author: | B.O. Igboin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of the Free State
2023-11-01
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Series: | Acta Theologica |
Online Access: | https://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/at/article/view/7027 |
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