| Description |
1 online resource (373 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-349) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Resetting the default: an introduction -- Violence and the invisible other: the figure of Cain -- After Cain: the Flood, strong men, and more cities in Genesis 6-11 -- Patriarchal peacemaking -- Exodus and the warrior God -- Organizing an itinerant Israel: the book of Numbers -- Receiving the land as a gift: the book of Joshua -- Leadership in a time of violence: the book of Judges -- Isaiah 1-39: civilization is not enough -- Three soundings -- Attending to the mystery: human action in Mark -- Lion and lamb: the perils of language -- Conclusions: the peacable Bible? |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Bible. |
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Bible. |
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Violence -- Biblical teaching.
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Violence -- Biblical teaching. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: McDonald, Patricia M., 1946- God and violence. Scottdale, Pa. : Herald Press, ©2004 0836192699 9780836192698 (DLC) 2003022509 (OCoLC)53231220 |
| ISBN |
9781441608147 (electronic book) |
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1441608141 (electronic book) |
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