Includes bibliographical references (pages 396-402) and indexes.
Contents
1. Hearing Zosia : the problem with the problem of evil -- 2. Locking up the raging sea : the hostile environment of the Earth -- 3. Slaying Leviathan : cosmic warfare and the preservation and restoration of creation -- 4. Judging "the Gods" : Yahweh's conflict with angelic beings in the Old Testament -- 5. Rebuking the adversary : the activity and origin of Satan in the Old Testament -- 6. Tying up the strong man : the kingdom of God as a warfare concept -- 7. War of the worlds : the warfare theme of Jesus' exorcisms and miracles -- 8. Storming the gates of hell : kingdom conflict in the teachings of Jesus -- 9. Christus Victor : the warfare significance of Christ's death and resurrection -- 10. Engaging the powers : the Christian life as spiritual warfare.