William J. Webb

Bloody, Brutal, and Barbaric? (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

2020 Word Guild Awards Shortlist - Biblical Studies2020 Association of University Presses Design Show - Book, Jacket, and CoversChristians cannot ignore the intersection of religion and violence, whether contemporary or ancient.Bloody, Brutal, and Barbaric?incremental, redemptive-movement ethics

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: InterVarsity Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780830870738
• Artikelnr.: 59626551

Autorenporträt

Gordon K. Oeste is adjunct professor of Old Testament at Tyndale Seminary in Toronto and teaching pastor at Cedar Creek Community Church, Cambridge, Ontario. He is the author of Legitimacy, Illegitimacy, and the Right to Rule. William J. Webb is an adjunct professor of New Testament and biblical studies at Tyndale Seminary in Toronto, Ontario. He is the author of Slaves, Women and Homosexuals and Corporal Punishment in the Bible.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface: Story Behind the Book
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Introduction: Rethinking Holy War Texts
Part I: Hard Questions: Genocide and War Rape
1. Slaughtering Children? Grabbing Virgins?
Part II: Traditional Answers: Good Answers for Big-Picture, Storyline Questions
2. Where Traditional Answers Do Not Work
3. Where Traditional Answers Do Work
Part III: Better Answers: Better for Questions About Genocide and War Rape
4. Reading the Bible Redemptively
5. War Rape, Part I: The Ugly Side
6. War Rape, Part II: The Redemptive Side
7. War Rape Meets Genocide
8. Total-Kill Hyperbole, Part I: ANE Warfare
9. Total-Kill Hyperbole, Part II: Joshua and Judges
10. Arguments against Hyperbole
11. 1 Samuel 15: Hyperbole Thesis Undone?
12. Drive Out: An Equivalent Alternative
13. Ancient War Atrocities
14. Yahweh as Reluctant War God: The Subversive War Texts
15. Cross, Resurrection, and Ascension: The Battle is Already Won
16. Jesus as Apocalyptic Warrior: One Word Will Fell Them
Conclusion: The Unfinished Justice Story
List of Online Appendixes
Bibliography
Author Index
Scripture Index