Bulletin for Old Testament Studies in Africa

Paper edition: ISSN 1502-0819 // Online edition: ISSN 1502-0827

Bulletin for Old Testament Studies in Africa (BOTSA) was published biannually (in May and November) from 1996 to 2006, in paper and (full text) online editions. BOTSA aimed at being a forum for exchange of ideas and information about Old Testament studies in Africa. And in brief articles it commented on pedagogical, methodological and research political questions related to Old Testament studies in Africa, and it also brought notices on research projects, teaching programmes, books and conferences.

From 2006 BOTSA continues as BOTSA Electronic Forum

Bulletin for Old Testament Studies in Africa was indexed in:

  • ATLA Religion Database, published by the American Theological Library Association, 250 S. Wacker Dr., 16th Flr., Chicago, IL 60606, USA; e-mail: atla@atla.com, WWW: http://www.atla.com/
  • Old Testament Abstracts, published by The Catholic Biblical Association, 294 Leahy Hall, The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC 20064, USA.

From 1996 to 1999 (issues 1-7) BOTSA was published under the name Newsletter on African Old Testament Scholarship (paper edition ISSN: 0808-2413, online edition ISSN 1500-7383).

Published issues

BOTSA is edited and published by

Professor Knut Holter
School of Mission and Theology
Misjonsvegen 34, N-4024 Stavanger, NORWAY
tel.: (+47) 5151 6227 // fax: (+47) 5151 6225
e-mail: knut.holter@mhs.no

The editorial board of BOTSA

  • Prof Victor Zinkuratire, Catholic University of Eastern Africa, P.O.B. 24205, Nairobi, KENYA; e-mail: victor@cuea.edu.
  • Prof John O. Akao, Dept of Religious Studies, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, NIGERIA; e-mail: akao@niser.org.ng.
  • Prof Willem Boshoff, Dept of Old Testament, University of South Africa, P.O.B. 392, Pretoria 0001, SOUTH AFRICA; e-mail: boshows@alpha.unisa.ac.za.
  • Prof André Kabasele Mukenge, Facultés Catholiques de Kinshasa, P.O.B. 1534, Kinshasa-Limete, Rep. Dem. du CONGO; e-mail: kamuke@yahoo.com