Bloody, brutal, and barbaric? :: wrestling with troubling war texts /
"Christians cannot ignore the intersection of religion and violence. In our own Scriptures, war texts that appear to approve of genocidal killings and war rape raise hard questions about biblical ethics and the character of God. Have we missed something in our traditional readings? Identifying...
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Summary: | "Christians cannot ignore the intersection of religion and violence. In our own Scriptures, war texts that appear to approve of genocidal killings and war rape raise hard questions about biblical ethics and the character of God. Have we missed something in our traditional readings? Identifying a spectrum of views on biblical war texts, Webb and Oeste pursue a middle path using a hermeneutic of incremental, redemptive-movement ethics"-- |
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spelling | Webb, William J., 1957- author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtGY9VfDB9dGqP4f778md http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2011023015 Bloody, brutal, and barbaric? : wrestling with troubling war texts / William J. Webb, Gordon K. Oeste. Downers Grove, Illinois: IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, [2019] 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Slaughtering children? Grabbing virgins? -- Where traditional answers do not work -- Where traditional answers do work -- Reading the Bible redemptively -- War rape, part 1: the ugly side -- War rape, part 2: the redemptive side -- War rape meets genocide -- Total-kill hyperbole, part 1: ANE warfare -- Total-kill hyperbole, part 2: Joshua and Judges -- Arguments against hyperbole -- First Samuel 15: hyperbole thesis undone? -- Drive out: an equivalent alternative -- Ancient war atrocities -- Yahweh as reluctant war God: the subversive war texts -- Cross, resurrection, and ascension: the battle is already won -- Jesus as apocalyptic warrior: one word will fell them -- Conclusion: the unfinished justice story. "Christians cannot ignore the intersection of religion and violence. In our own Scriptures, war texts that appear to approve of genocidal killings and war rape raise hard questions about biblical ethics and the character of God. Have we missed something in our traditional readings? Identifying a spectrum of views on biblical war texts, Webb and Oeste pursue a middle path using a hermeneutic of incremental, redemptive-movement ethics"-- Provided by publisher. Description based on print version record. War Biblical teaching. War Religious aspects Christianity. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85145131 Guerre Enseignement biblique. Guerre Aspect religieux Christianisme. History & Culture. bisacsh Biblical Studies. bisacsh RELIGION. bisacsh Biblical Criticism & Interpretation. bisacsh War Biblical teaching fast War Religious aspects Christianity fast Electronic books. Oeste, Gordon K., author. Print version: Webb, William J., 1957- Bloody, brutal, and barbaric? Downers Grove, Illinois: IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, [2019] 9780830852499 (DLC) 2019029417 |
spellingShingle | Webb, William J., 1957- Oeste, Gordon K. Bloody, brutal, and barbaric? : wrestling with troubling war texts / Slaughtering children? Grabbing virgins? -- Where traditional answers do not work -- Where traditional answers do work -- Reading the Bible redemptively -- War rape, part 1: the ugly side -- War rape, part 2: the redemptive side -- War rape meets genocide -- Total-kill hyperbole, part 1: ANE warfare -- Total-kill hyperbole, part 2: Joshua and Judges -- Arguments against hyperbole -- First Samuel 15: hyperbole thesis undone? -- Drive out: an equivalent alternative -- Ancient war atrocities -- Yahweh as reluctant war God: the subversive war texts -- Cross, resurrection, and ascension: the battle is already won -- Jesus as apocalyptic warrior: one word will fell them -- Conclusion: the unfinished justice story. War Biblical teaching. War Religious aspects Christianity. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85145131 Guerre Enseignement biblique. Guerre Aspect religieux Christianisme. History & Culture. bisacsh Biblical Studies. bisacsh RELIGION. bisacsh Biblical Criticism & Interpretation. bisacsh War Biblical teaching fast War Religious aspects Christianity fast |
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title_auth | Bloody, brutal, and barbaric? : wrestling with troubling war texts / |
title_exact_search | Bloody, brutal, and barbaric? : wrestling with troubling war texts / |
title_full | Bloody, brutal, and barbaric? : wrestling with troubling war texts / William J. Webb, Gordon K. Oeste. |
title_fullStr | Bloody, brutal, and barbaric? : wrestling with troubling war texts / William J. Webb, Gordon K. Oeste. |
title_full_unstemmed | Bloody, brutal, and barbaric? : wrestling with troubling war texts / William J. Webb, Gordon K. Oeste. |
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title_sort | bloody brutal and barbaric wrestling with troubling war texts |
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topic | War Biblical teaching. War Religious aspects Christianity. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85145131 Guerre Enseignement biblique. Guerre Aspect religieux Christianisme. History & Culture. bisacsh Biblical Studies. bisacsh RELIGION. bisacsh Biblical Criticism & Interpretation. bisacsh War Biblical teaching fast War Religious aspects Christianity fast |
topic_facet | War Biblical teaching. War Religious aspects Christianity. Guerre Enseignement biblique. Guerre Aspect religieux Christianisme. History & Culture. Biblical Studies. RELIGION. Biblical Criticism & Interpretation. War Biblical teaching War Religious aspects Christianity Electronic books. |
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