The Messianic vision of the Pentateuch
"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... Full description
| Main Author: | Chen, Kevin S. |
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Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, 2019 |
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Full text - Book opens in ProQuest Ebook Central |
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"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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Includes Index and Bibliographical References. |
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eBook, 357p. |
| ISBN: |
9780830857975 |
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