Musa Dube

Musa W. Dube (born 28 July 1964), also known as Musa Wenkosi Dube Shomanah, is a Botswana feminist theologian, known for her work in postcolonial biblical scholarship.

Biography

Dube completed studies in New Testament in the University of Durham in 1990, before completing her PhD in New Testament at Vanderbilt University in 1997, where she studied with the postcolonial biblical scholar Fernando Segovia.[1] She is currently Professor of New Testament at the University of Botswana.[2]

In 2011, she was a recipient of a Humboldt Prize,[3] and in 2018, Dube was awarded a Doctor of Theology honoris causa at Stellenbosch University of South Africa.[2]

Works

• Dube, Musa W.; Wafula, R. S., eds. (2017). Postcoloniality, Translation, and the Bible in Africa. Wipf and Stock Publishers. ISBN 9781498295147.
• Dube, Musa W.; Mbuvi, Andrew M.; Mbuwayesango, Dora R., eds. (2013). Postcolonial Perspectives in African Biblical Interpretations. Society of Biblical Literature. ISBN 9781589837867.
• Dube, Musa W. (2012). Postcolonial Feminist Interpretation of the Bible. Chalice Press. ISBN 9780827230576.
• Dube, Musa W. (2008). The HIV & AIDS Bible: Selected Essays. University of Scranton Press. ISBN 9781589661141.
• Dube, Musa W. (2001). Other ways of reading: African women and the Bible. Society of Biblical Literature. ISBN 9782825413401.
• West, Gerald O.; Dube, Musa W., eds. (2000). The Bible in Africa: Transactions, Trajectories, and Trends. Brill. ISBN 9789004106277.

References

1. "Political Theology as Discernment: Keynote Speakers". theo.kuleuven.be. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
2. "Stellenbosch University honours UB professor". University of Botswana. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
3. "Musa Dube". Theology and Religion in Exeter. 18 July 2016. Retrieved 29 May 2019.