García Jordán Pilar, Cruz y arado, fusiles y discursos. La construcción de los Orientes en el Perú y Bolivia, 1820-1940, Institut français d’études andines/Instituto de estudios peruanos, Lima, 2001, 476 p., bibl., ill., tab., cartes by Fernando Santos-Granero

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Neurath Johannes, Las fiestas de la Casa Grande. Procesos rituales, cosmovisión y estructura social en una comunidad huichola, CONACULTA / Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, Mexico, 2002, 379 p. + 1 p. dépl., bibl., gloss., ill., cartes, fig., photos by Jacques Galinier

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Wurster Wolfgang W. (ed.), El sitio maya de Topoxté. Investigaciones en una isla del lago Yaxhá, Petén, Guatemala, Allgemeinen und Vergleichenden Archäologie, Band 57, Verlag Philipp von Zabern, Mainz am Rhein, 2000, 336 p., bibl., ill., pl. coul. by Eric Taladoire

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Objective and Automated Quantification of Instrument Handling for Open Surgical Suturing Skill Assessment: A Simulation-Based Study by Simar P. Singh, Amir Mehdi Shayan, Jianxin Gao, Joseph Bible, Richard E. Groff, Ravikiran Singapogu

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Alvarado Solis Neyra Patricia, Atar la vida, trozar la muerte. El sistema ritual de los mexicaneros de Durango (préface de Jacques Galinier), Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, Morelia, 2004, 349 p., bibl., index, gloss., ill., cartes, fig., tab. by Denis Lemaistre

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Duviols Pierre, Procesos y visitas de idolatrías. Cajatambo, siglo  xvii, Instituto francés de estudios andinos / Fondo editorial de la Pontificia universidad católica del Perú, col. « Travaux de l’Institut français d’études andines » 94, Lima, 2003, 882 p., bibl., index, ill. by Christophe Belaubre

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Stresser-Péan Guy, Le Soleil-Dieu et le Christ. La christianisation des Indiens du Mexique vue de la Sierra de Puebla, L’Harmattan, coll. « Recherches Amériques », Paris, 2005, 568 p. + DVD encarté sur 3e de couv., bibl., ill., photos, carte, fig., tabl. by Hugo G. Nutini

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Ariel de Vidas Anath, Le Tonnerre n’habite plus ici : culture de la marginalité chez les Indiens teenek (Mexique) (préface de Nathan Wachtel), Éditions de l’École des hautes études en sciences sociales, coll.  « Civilisations et Sociétés » 111, Paris, 2002, viii + 476 p., bibl., index, gloss., ill., photos by Perla Petrich

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Stresser-Péan Guy y Claude, con la colaboración de Alain Ichon, Tamtok, sitio arqueológico huasteco. 1 - Su historia, sus edificios, Instituto de cultura de San Luis Potosí, El Colegio de San Luis A. C., CONACULTA/INAH/CEMCA, con el apoyo de la Fondation Singer-Polignac, México, 2001, 364 p., bibl., ill., plan hors-texte + cédérom avec version française by Dominique Michelet

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Arnauld Charlotte, Véronique Breuil-Martínez y Érick Ponciano Alvarado, La Joyanca (La Libertad, Guatemala): antigua ciudad maya del noroeste del Petén, Centro Francés de Estudios Mexicanos y Centroamericanos (CEMCA), México D.F. / Asociación Tikal, Ciudad de Guatemala / Centro de Investigaciones Regionales de Mesoamérica (CIRMA), Antigua Guatemala, 2004, 138 p. + 16 pl. coul. + cédérom, bibl., gloss., index, ill., carte, plan, photos by Arthur A. Demarest

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Gallois Dominique Tilkin, Kusiwa : pintura corporal e arte gráfica wajãpi, Indios Wayapi (ilustrações), Museu do Indio / FUNAI / Centro de trabalho indigenista, Núcleo de história indígena e do indigenismo (NHII-USP), Rio de Janeiro, 2002, 72 p., ill.Franchetto Bruna (ed.), Ikú ügühütu higei = Arte gráfica dos povos karib do alto Xingu, mestres karib do alto Xingu (textos e ilustrações), Museu do Indio / FUNAI, Rio de Janeiro, 2003, 69 p., bibl., ill., cartes by Pierre Déléage

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Reversing the biblical tide: what Kuruman teaches London about mission in a post-colonial era by S. de Gruchy

“… Through a case study focusing on the shift from the London Missionary Society (LMS) to the Council for World Mission (CWM) this essay argues that there is a hermeneutical circle between the Bible and mission. A particular reading of the Bible led the missionaries of the LMS to Africa, and their concern to promote the Bible led to the translation and printing of the Bible in indigenous languages — most famously into Setswana by Robert Moffat at Kuruman. …”
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Unsuspicious reception of Biblical discourse in Africa and its implications for polygamy by B.B. Senokoane

“… The Bible has been conceived and received as a neutral book, as the Word of God, or as containing the Word of God. …”
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Drie geslagte Du Toit-Bybelvertalers by V. E. d'Assonville

“… Bible translation has a long history on the continent of Africa, in particular if one considers the Septuagint. …”
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Preface by Gerrit Kritzinger

“…In order to fulfil its mission of affordable Bibles to all in their own languages, it remains the ongoing task of the Bible Society to be continuously involved in the process of translating into the languages of South Africa. …”
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Die Bybel is steeds in diskussie: 'n dekade later by F. B. Doubell

“…According to Deist, opposing theologians had to realise that the Bible is both a divine and a human book. This is accepted today, but some theologians go further and argue that the Bible is merely another human book. …”
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In the Eyes of the Beholder: Towards Depicting the Dog in the Nineteenth Century by Beryl Gray

“…In this paper I expand my work in The Dog in the Dickensian Imagination to argue that the empathetic depiction of dogs that established itself in literature and painting in the late eighteenth century, and continued to develop, represented less a new departure in cultural perceptions of the dog than a return to those that had subsisted before the appearance in England in 1576 of the mechanically-printed, mass-produced and many times reissued Geneva Bible, the Bible Shakespeare read. As the Victorian biblical scholar H. …”
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Gee die Bybel nog vandag aan ons morele oriëntering oor kwessies soos homoseksualiteit? by E. de Villiers

“…A more satisfactory affirmation is proposed, with the basic moral orientation in the Bible as point of departure. This proposal is then applied in an attempt to answer the question “What moral guidance does the Bible provide regarding the contemporary issue of homosexuality?” …”
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