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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Hauptverfasser: Webb, William J., 1957- (VerfasserIn), Oeste, Gordon K. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Downers Grove, Illinois: IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, [2019]
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Zusammenfassung:"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"--
Beschreibung:1 online resource
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780830870738
0830870733

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